Surprise Picture Books

01 The Yellow Butterfly

by Taro Gomi

In pursuit of a yellow butterfly, a little boy catches a whole series of yellow objects. ‘Got it!’ he thinks, but then finds his net contains a flower or a balloon or even an omelette. The effect is produced by small, cut-out holes.

21 x 25 cm, 36 pages, Full-colour illustrations
First published February 1983

Rights sold: 

• China
• Korea
• Romania
• Taiwan
• Thailand