Descriptions, Reviews, etc.
Description:
"A group of diverse children explore how caterpillars morph into moths and butterflies"--
Review Quotes: A Good Housekeeping Best Kids' Book Awards Winner
"A multilayered, richly illustrated examination of a familiar crawling creature, yielding new pleasures and perspectives with each turn of the page." -- School Library Journal
"A small, snug, humorous work that uses comic-book conventions to get its nonfiction ideas across." --WSJ
"[McCloskey's] endearing cartoon images of various kinds of caterpillars will give young readers good cause to join two budding investigators [...] in learning about eggs, instars (or stages), anatomy, cocoons, and chrysalises on the way to witnessing in sequential views a set of marvelous transformations."--
Kirkus Reviews
"[...] truly meets the goal of "giggle and learn." Colorful, clear illustrations, often labeled, accompany dialogue and text to present readers with some fascinating facts [...] Superior in style, liveliness, integrity and format." --
Puget Sound Council for Reviewing Children's and Young Adult Literature