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4) Wingmaker
Author
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Gramma Tinker is acting strangely -- even for a really old caterpillar who is always inventing things. One day, worker ants Leaf and Lu, who often visit Gramma in her cherry tree, are fascinated to find her creating what she calls her greatest invention yet: the Wingmaker 77. Gramma is busily preparing for an upcoming adventure, and Leaf and Lu can't imagine what it might be -- especially when she mysteriously explains that she'll rest inside the...
Author
Series
Katy Duck volume 5
Publisher
Little Simon
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Katy Duck is disappointed when she is cast as a caterpillar in the Spring dance recital.
Author
Series
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
[1994]
Language
Español
Appears on list
Description
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, goes to sleep, and awakens as a beautiful, colorful butterfly.
Author
Series
Publisher
Two Lions
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Pipsie loves everything wild--from dragonflies to oceans to tall, tall trees. She also loves solving mysteries. That's why she and her turtle Alfred notice that their new friend Frannie the caterpillar has vanished, Pipsie is on the case. She grabs her magnifying glass, goes to her treehouse headquarters, and begins to search for clues...Bursting with personality, this engaging story introduces a spunky new girl detective, a scooter-driving turtle...
Author
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Mr. McGinty and his dog Sophie love observing Monarch caterpillars and butterflies on their morning walk, so when they discover that the milkweed Monarchs need to survive has been mowed down, Mr. McGinty comes to the rescue.
11) Becoming Charley
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Unlike all the other caterpillars Charley sometimes wonders what it would be like to be a fawn or a waterfall, so when the day comes to form her chrysalis, Charley must decide who she will become.
12) How beautiful
Author
Publisher
Greystone Kids, Greystone Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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Description
"When a caterpillar is called "beautiful" one day, he wonders, what could that mean? No one has the same answer. A bear declares that honeycomb is beautiful, the squirrels find dry leaves are beautiful, and a mole loves his beautiful burrow. All the while, the blackbird disagrees with each answer! Will the caterpillar ever find out what beautiful means?"--
Author
Series
Hedgehugs volume 2
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Horace and Hattie watch a caterpillar become a butterfly ... and are inspired to attempt a transformation of their own!"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Mr. King likes pretty things. He also likes machines. So when he discovers a flower that has been nibbled by a caterpillar, he builds himself a Caterpillar-Catcher. Off he zooms--unaware that his machine is filling the sky with smoke and that his friends are calling him to stop! When he finally does, his friends are not happy. But with some imagination, Mr. King figures out a way to green his machine--and the world around him!"--
Author
Publisher
Groundwood Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"A boy loves his garden, and everything in it, especially all the tiny insects. But ... his pet chicken Coco loves them too! When a boy finds a clutch of butterfly eggs in his garden, he can't stop thinking about the beautiful butterflies they will become. He keeps the eggs a secret from Coco, who finds all the insects in the garden yummy! The boy watches as the eggs hatch, and brightly striped caterpillars appear, growing bigger and juicier every...
20) Our woolly bear
Author
Publisher
Owlkids Books
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"One day, a curious friend shows up in Edie and Lou's vegetable garden. Woolly Bear doesn't say much, but she's just the quiet friend the sisters need: a tiny adventurer who quickly becomes part of the family. They build her a cozy home, feed her tiny thyme leaves, and sing her all the songs they know. Woolly Bear is the last thing they think of at bedtime, and the first thing they think of in the morning. Then the seasons begin to change: leaves...
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