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  • Butterflies
    Kane/Miller Book Publishers, Paperback, 2012
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    Angus & Robertson, Paperback, 2002
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    HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd, Paperback, 2001

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Butterflies

Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 132 Ratings and 34 Reviews

Book Description
Katherine was severly burnt in an accident when she was two years old. Now 17, she lives with her mother and 22-year-old sister. Their father left the family when they were very young. This is a moving and well-written tale of emotional and physical damage and Katherine's need to overcome her fears.
Book Information
PublisherHarperCollins Australia
BindingPaperback (3 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages240
ISBN-100207198500
ISBN-13978-0207198502
Publication Date01/24/2001
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About Susanne Gervay (Author) : Love being an author writing about things that matter. Exciting news is that my Butterflies is in the USA published by Kane Miller in 2011. Just been awarded an Order of Australia for Literature fo... more
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Doesn't matter what garbage happens to you, you can make it....
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6/23/2012 Janice Slater tagged as: I recommend, Inspired me

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5/27/2011 Susanne Gervay said:
Love this review:- Butterflies celebrates the fighter in all of us. ‘Compelling? Moving? Inspirational? You are not even close to the power that this book holds. Katherine's story is one that reels you in, and won't let you go, until the very last word.’ React Magazine Through the eyes o... more

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8/22/2010 Susanne Gervay

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