Describes different stages in the life of a butterfly as it changes from egg to caterpillar, caterpillar to chrysalis, and chrysalis to adult butterfly.
Follows the progress of a hungry little caterpillar as he eats his way through a varied and very large quantity of food until, full at last, he forms a cocoon around himself and goes to sleep. Includes die-cut pages which illustrate what the caterpillar ate on successive days and audio CD with author's reading of the text.
An introduction to the world of caterpillars, butterflies, and other insects, including identification information, educational activities, and fun facts.
Illustrations and rhyming text follow ten caterpillars as one wriggles up a flower stem, another sails across a garden pool, and one reaches an apple leaf, where something amazing happens.
