Book Series · 3 Books

The Butterfly Hill Series Books

In order from I Lived on Butterfly Hill to The Maps of Memory.

The Butterfly Hill Series series is a set of 3 chapter books by Marjorie Agosín, published between 2014 and 2020. Written for ages 10–14, most books run about 460 pages.

I Lived on Butterfly Hill
Viví en el cerro Mariposa
The Maps of Memory
I Lived on Butterfly Hill
Viví en el cerro Mariposa
Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

I Lived on Butterfly Hill
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Book #1 · Chapter Book · Ages 10–14 · 2014

I Lived on Butterfly Hill

By Marjorie Agosín, Lee White (Illustrator)

A young girl's life is shattered by political upheaval, forcing her into exile and a quest for safety.

464 pages· 85,301 words· Est. 9.5 hour read
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Summary: In a peaceful Chilean town, young Celeste's life is torn apart by political chaos. As warships loom and friends vanish, her parents must hide, sending her to America for safety. In Maine, Celeste clings to dreams of home, haunted by questions: Will her family reunite? Can she ever feel secure again? This poignant tale, set against Chile's turbulent history, explores the resilience of hope and the enduring power of love.
In reading order

The Butterfly Hill Series Series

3 books · Published 2014–2020

#1
#1 in Series
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$958

I Lived on Butterfly Hill

Chapter Book · Ages 10–14 · 2014

A young girl's life is shattered by political upheaval, forcing her into exile and a quest for safety.

Viví en el cerro Mariposa

Chapter Book · 2014

A young girl flees to safety as her homeland falls under a brutal regime.

#2

The Maps of Memory

Chapter Book · Ages 10–14 · 2020

A girl returns to a changed homeland, seeking to rebuild and uncover lost truths.

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Common Questions

How many books are in the Butterfly Hill Series series?

There are 3 books in the Butterfly Hill Series series. It began with I Lived on Butterfly Hill in 2014, and the newest book, The Maps of Memory, was published in 2020.

What order should you read the Butterfly Hill Series books in?

Start with I Lived on Butterfly Hill and follow the series order — the books above are numbered #1 through #3.

What ages are the Butterfly Hill Series books best for?

The series is best for ages 10–14, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

The people

The Creatives Behind the Books

The authors and illustrators who bring The Butterfly Hill Series to life.

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Marjorie Agosín

Author
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Lee White

Illustrator

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