Clara Caterpillar

(Paperback)

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Such a clever caterpillar!

A carefree cabbage caterpillar named Clara, who becomes a common cream-colored butterfly, cant possibly compete with a catty, conceited caterpillar named Catisha, who becomes a captivating crimson-colored butterfly. Or can she

Ages 3 - 6

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"A freshly minted fable...alliterative adventure that may be set in a garden, but is anything but garden-variety." -- Kirkus Review "An interesting combination of realistically rendered backgrounds and insect bodies with faces drawn in the style of Dr. Seuss." -- School Library Journal "Children will enjoy the well-told story and Cole's large-scale, child-friendly artwork." -- ALA Booklist

Author Bio

Pamela Duncan Edwards is the author of numerous popular picture books, including Livingstone Mouse; Roar! A Noisy Counting Book; Some Smug Slug; The Worrywarts; Clara Caterpillar; Wake-Up Kisses; Rosie's Roses; The Leprechaun's Gold; and Gigi and Lulu's Gigantic Fight, all illustrated by Henry Cole; as well as Dear Tooth Fairy, illustrated by Marie-Louise Fitzpatrick; McGillycuddy Could!, illustrated by Sue Porter; and The Neat Line, illustrated by Diana Cain Bluthenthal. She lives in Virginia.