Book Overview

Featuring butterfly and moth caterpillars washed on to a small island as a vehicle, this book carries a strong message about consequences of greed and blind following.

Educational Goals

Beyond this primary message, which is applicable to both young and adult readers, the book is crafted to simultaneously satisfy several other important educational criteria, including:

• enhancing reading comprehension and critical thinking skills
• stimulating interest in the world of caterpillars (and their parents -- moths and butterflies)
• expanding the readers knowledge of simple geography