This is Vera the butterfly. She's Harry's girlfriend, the fat house hangover. She fluttered away from Leo Timmers's book of the year 2019 “A house for Harry”.  

Below you will find a matching craft from Vera. So you can play with Vera before, during or after reading the book. It only takes you 10 minutes at most to craft her yourself. You make it with 2 popsicle sticks, some orange and black wool and 1 black chenille thread. That's (almost) all you need!

A house for Harry

Leo Timmers/ Querido publishing

Harry doesn't want to go out, it's safer inside.. Until Vera asks him to play tag. He wants to. But he's losing her. He doesn't remember where he is. How does he find his way back home? Leo Timmers invented an extremely cuddly main character for his latest picture book: the fat hangover Harry with the little heart, who has to look for a new home.

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