The Very Hungry Caterpillar


By Eric Carle

Adapted to Web by Noa Lahan


moon sun leaf caterpillar egg

In the light of the moon a little egg lay on a leaf.

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The next day was Sunday again. The caterpillar ate through one nice green leaf, and after that he felt much better.

Now he wasn't hungry any more-and he wasn't a little caterpillar any more.

He was a big, fat caterpillar.

(Don't fat shame kids)

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butterfly cacoon fat caterpillar

He built a small house, called a cocoon, around himself. He stayed inside for more than two weeks.

Then he nibbled a hole in the cocoon, pushed his way out and...

He was a beautiful butterfly!

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