{"product_id":"9780988657755","title":"The Butterfly Lady's Daughter","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Butterfly Lady's Daughter\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you have read my first book \u003cb\u003eHeart's Reflections\u003c\/b\u003e, you know I started to write in a very unusual way. Again I believe every word I have written here. It all comes right from my heart, and I hope it will touch your heart as well. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEven though we have all experienced being a child in our own way, I know there is something in this book just for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eConsider this a gift to yourself. You are holding something you will want to keep and reread as your life goes on. It will become an old friend. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf I am right, you will want to keep it and be sure others you love enjoy it too. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eNina Frances Pierce\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExcerpt form the \u003cb\u003eButterfly Lady's Daughter\u003c\/b\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMy mother loved butterflies, for their beauty, yes,\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ebut mostly because they were free.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA kind of free she never was and never would be.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePrisons are not only the brick and mortar ones we see.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo, they can take many forms,\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003esome can even be inside of you and me.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMost shocking is that love can be a prison too.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, the kind of love we feel,\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eboth me and you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn my mother's life there were always invisible walls\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ethat only she could see.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSo the butterfly became a symbol\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eof what she wished she could be.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMy mom wore one all the time,\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eand so The Butterfly Lady became her name...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNina Frances Pierce\u003c\/b\u003e was born in Newark, New Jersey. Her two dreams as a young girl were to become a teacher and marry a wonderful man. She was very lucky to have both her dreams come true. She taught third grade for thirty years in Franklin Township in Somerset, New Jersey. She has been married to a wonderful man for 45 years. They have two grown children and three handsome grandsons. They retired to Las Vegas where they now live.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eFor more information,\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNinaFrancesPierce.com\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHeartsReflections.com\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHeart's Reflections\u003c\/b\u003e (ISBN: 978-0988657762) is another book of thoughts and inspirations by Nina Frances Pierce.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Joshua Tree Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50032393322736,"sku":"9780988657755","price":9.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780988657755_p0.jpg?v=1784245604","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780988657755","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}