To keep from being eaten, an inchworm measures a robin's tail, a flamingo's neck, a toucan's beak, a heron's legs, and a nightingale's song.

Follows the adventures of Henri the Caterpillar, who leaves the safety of his garden to embark on an adventure of a lifetime.

A caterpillar learns to be patient while trying to metamorphosize.

A caterpillar reassures a worried bear that they will see each other again when the caterpillar emerges from its cocoon.

"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?"--

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.

This book lets children see the world through the eyes of one of the most beautiful insects on Earth – a butterfly. Readers will learn about how caterpillars change into butterflies, what butterflies eat, and where they live. Age-appropriate text is perfect for beginning readers and young listeners. A Words to Know section helps young readers make connections between the illustrations and concepts that may be new to them. Bright, full-color illustrations...

A little caterpillar shows the best ways to spend a snowy winter day.

Betsy Butterfly and her friends have changed from caterpillars to super monarchs! It's the first day of discovery and adventure for the butterfly pals. How have they changed? Where are they going? Who will they meet along the way? In this beautifully illustrated story, children are introduced to a very special kind of butterfly.

When Duke the duck was born, he was not born with beautiful white feathers and a bright shade of orange bill and feet. He was born with purple feet and purple bill. Duke had gray feathers instead of pretty white ones. But what was so unusual about him was no matter how hard he tried, he could not quack like the rest of his family did. Instead, he made the most awful-sounding noise and annoyed the other farm animals and his family. His parents even...