{"product_id":"the-butterflys-daughter-9781439170687","title":"The Butterfly's Daughter","description":"\u003cb\u003eMary Alice Monroe, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of the Lowcountry Summer trilogy, once again touches hearts with her lyrical, poignant, and moving novel \u003ci\u003eThe Butterfly's Daughter\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEvery year, the monarch butterflies--\u003ci\u003elas mariposas\u003c\/i\u003e--fly more than two thousand miles on fragile wings to return to their winter home in Mexico. Now Luz Avila makes that same perilous journey south as she honors a vow to her beloved \u003ci\u003eabuela\u003c\/i\u003e--the grandmother who raised her--to return her ashes to her ancestral village. As Luz departs Milwaukee in a ramshackle old VW Bug, she finds her heart opened by a series of seemingly random encounters with remarkable women. In San Antonio, however, a startling revelation awaits: a reunion with a woman from her past. Together, the two cross into Mexico to await the returning monarchs in the little village Abuela called home, but they are also crossing a border that separates past from present . . . and truth from lies.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Gallery Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/17\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781439170687\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 448\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.75lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.20h x 5.20w x 1.30d","brand":"Mary Alice Monroe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42059365187765,"sku":"9781439170687","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_5cbc7755-ef0e-41b3-b5a7-9075edc67916.jpg?v=1650342832","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-butterflys-daughter-9781439170687","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}