{"product_id":"the-butterfly-that-lost-her-colours-paperback","title":"The Butterfly That Lost Her Colours - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eNatalie Gosney\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Butterfly That Lost Her Colours\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e is a gentle, heartfelt picture book that helps children understand selective mutism through a warm, child-friendly metaphor. When a little butterfly suddenly loses her colours, she feels quiet, invisible, and unsure. With kindness, patience, and emotional safety, her colours slowly return - showing that a child's voice is never lost, only waiting for the right conditions to shine again.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten by Natalie Gosney, a parent of autistic children with lived experience of selective mutism, this story offers comfort, understanding, and hope for children who struggle to speak in certain settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis beautifully illustrated book opens supportive conversations about anxiety, bravery, emotional safety, and the importance of gentle support.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Perfect for families, classrooms, SENCos, therapists, speech and language teams, and anyone supporting a child who finds speaking difficult.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA free accompanying resource pack for parents and teachers is available online.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 36\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.1 x 10 x 8 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 30, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67923938246963,"sku":"9781036974886","price":21.38,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/bczLkJpzv59781036974886.webp?v=1793828873","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/the-butterfly-that-lost-her-colours-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}