Publisher's Synopsis
The Butterfly House by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman is a heartwarming and poignant story about a young girl named Eunice who lives with her grandmother in a small village. One day, Eunice discovers a beautiful butterfly and decides to keep it as a pet. She builds a butterfly house and cares for the creature with great love and attention.As the days go by, Eunice's butterfly becomes her closest companion and she spends all her time with it. However, her happiness is short-lived when her grandmother falls ill and Eunice must leave her beloved butterfly behind to care for her grandmother.As Eunice struggles to balance her responsibilities, she learns the true meaning of love, sacrifice, and the importance of family. The Butterfly House is a timeless classic that teaches children about the beauty of nature and the value of compassion and empathy. With its simple yet powerful message, this book is a must-read for children of all ages.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
