Clara Caterpillar

Clara Caterpillar

by Pamela Duncan Edwards (Author), Henry Cole (Illustrator)

Synopsis

Such a clever caterpillar! A carefree cabbage caterpillar named Clara, who becomes a common cream-colored butterfly, can't 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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More Information

Format: Illustrated
Pages: 40
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: HarperCollins
Published: 08 Mar 2007

ISBN 10: 0064436918
ISBN 13: 9780064436915

Media Reviews
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. Henry Cole is the illustrator of many beloved books for children, including his own Jack's Garden, On Meadowview Street, and A Nest for Celeste. Brambleheart was inspired by the heap of discarded treasures in the woods behind his childhood farm. You can visit Henry online at www.henrycole.net.