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The dream butterfly - brief illustration

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Text: Every night just before Atai goes to sleep,

He asks mom to leave a slot open in one of the windows,

Because after Atai falls asleep, a guest visits him,

A special little butterfly, the dream butterfly.

The butterfly enters quietly and flies all over the room

And then sits down to rest, where? On Atais!

Double page illustration.

Characters: Atai- A little boy (2-4 years old), in cute pajamas. Butterfly - I'm not sure if it
should have a face and personality, but it's colorful and magical.

Action: A butterfly enters through an open window into a children's room, and flies in the
direction of Atai, who is sleeping in his bed.

Expression: Atai is peaceful and calm. The butterfly is magical.

Background: Children's room. night time

Images 2

Text: When the butterfly lands on his mouth,

single page illustration.

Characters: Atai. Maybe the butterfly too

Action: Close-up of Atai's mouth while he is sleeping in bed. Maybe the butterfly is included
in the illustration, sitting on its mouth, maybe it's on the way to the mouth, maybe not at all.

Expression: Atai is peaceful and calm. The butterfly is magical.

Background: none

Images 3

Text: Then Atai dreams of smiling, whistling and laughing

And how he licks ice cream with sweet chocolate syrup

single page illustration.

Characters: Atai
Action: Atai whistles while holding a huge ice cream with chocolate syrup, that pours all over
him (It's a dream, so you can exaggerate it... that he whistles with birds while holding a really
huge ice cream that melts into a puddle of chocolate underneath(

Expression: great joy

Background: none

Images 4

Text: When the butterfly lands on his eye,

single page illustration.

Characters: Atai. Maybe the butterfly too

Action: Close-up of Atai's eye while he is sleeping in bed. Maybe the butterfly is included in
the illustration, and maybe not.

Expression: Atai is peaceful and calm. The butterfly is magical.

Background: none

Images 5

Text: So in the dream he sees a colorful rainbow in the sky

And he manages to wink in each of the two eyes.

single page illustration.

Characters: Atai

Action: Atai winks with one eye - maybe sitting on a cloud, maybe just the face. Behind him
is a rainbow.

Expression: Trying very hard to wink

Background: none

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Text: When the butterfly lands on his nose,

single page illustration.

Characters: Atai. Maybe the butterfly too

Action: Close-up of Atai's nose while he is sleeping in bed. Maybe the butterfly is included in
the illustration, and maybe not.

Expression: Atai is peaceful and calm. The butterfly is magical.

Background: none
Images 7

Text: He dreams of the smell of flowers and marshmallows on the fire,

And the face Dad makes when he sneezes

single page illustration.

Characters: Atai and his dad

Action: Atai brings a bouquet of flowers to his father, and his father sneezes with a funny
face. In the other hand Atai holds a roasted marshmallow. Maby There is a fire behind.

Expression: laughing out loud

Background: none

Images 8

Text: When the butterfly lands on his ear,

single page illustration.

Characters: Atai. Maybe the butterfly too

Action: Close-up of Atai's ear while he is sleeping in bed. Maybe the butterfly is included in
the illustration, and maybe not.

Expression: Atai is peaceful and calm. The butterfly is magical.

Background: none

Images 9

Text: He hears the sounds of a great melody

And all the stories grandma tells

single page illustration.

Characters: Atai and his grandma

Action: A very wrinkled old woman, with many things coming out of her mouth - a plane, a
fish, a baby, a bus, a ring, a cake, a cow, a soldier... and maybe around all this, or in another
location, there are musical notes. Atai sits next to her and listens

Expression: Atai is concentrated and passionate

Background: none

Images 10

Text: When the butterfly sits on his hands, Atai dreams of a hug
When he sits on the waist Atai dreams of a Hula hoop

When he sits down on his knees, Atai dreams of a leap

When he sits on the hair bang, Atai dreams of combing his hair

When he sits on the throat Atai dreams of hiccups

Wherever he sits, that's exactly what Atai dreams of!

Double page illustration.

Characters: Atai

Action: Atai's character appears many times in all kinds of situations - this page should be a
bit messy.

Atai spreads his arms for a hug/hugs himself, Atai plays hole hop, Atai jumps high, Atai has a
comb stuck in his hair, Atai burps.

Expression: Each time a different emotion

Background: none

Images 11

Text: Tonight Atai will be completely covered and will leave only one leg outside

Because he feels like dreaming that he is running and jumping in the yard.

But tomorrow he will probably leave another organ outside the blanket.

Double page illustration.

Characters: Atai

Action: Atai is sleeping in his bed, completely covered with a blanket. Just one leg out of the
blanket. He wears pajamas and sports shoes. Next to the bed is a ball and the other shoe

Expression: none. His face is covered

Background: Children's room. night time

Images 12

Text: What should he dream about tomorrow?

Double page illustration.

Characters: butterfly

Action: Most of the page is blank. Completely white... and you only see the butterfly flying
away
Expression: none

Background: none

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