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Description
A caterpillar who always wins eating contests with her friend Ant transforms into a butterfly and discovers her mouth has changed shape, making her unable to eat leaves anymore. She enlists her best friends to help her search for new food, but they are unsuccessful until Bumblebee shows her how to get nectar from flowers by kissing them. The story takes place in a garden setting and is intended for children ages 3-6.
Quick Summary
This story takes a funny twist on growing up when a caterpillar who used to crush eating contests with Ant discovers that becoming a butterfly means her whole world changes. Kids will giggle at the sweet friendship between Caterpillar and Ant and feel a little wiser about how change can be surprising but okay. If your kid likes silly animal stories like "The Very Hungry Caterpillar" or "Dog Man," they'll flutter right into this charming tale. Perfect for kindergarten through third graders around ages 5 to 7.