Synopses & Reviews
Its time for Katy Duckand#8217;s spring dance recital and as usual Katy is looking forward to taking the stage by storm. But sheand#8217;s not cast not as a daffodil or the bright sun or even a fluffy cloud. Katy is cast as a caterpillar. A wiggling, crawling caterpillar. As usual Katy has to learn to manage disappointment and as only Katy can do turn a small part into the starring role as she realizes that caterpillars always emerge as beautiful butterflies.andlt;BRandgt;andnbsp;andlt;BRandgt;This lovely springtime story is a lovely tale of making everything your own and making every part count, no matter how small. It will be truly appreciated by preschoolers and ballerinas cast as caterpillars everywhere.
Synopsis
Its time for Katy Duck’s spring dance recital and as usual Katy is looking forward to taking the stage by storm. But she’s not cast not as a daffodil or the bright sun or even a fluffy cloud. Katy is cast as a caterpillar. A wiggling, crawling caterpillar. As usual Katy has to learn to manage disappointment and as only Katy can do turn a small part into the starring role as she realizes that caterpillars always emerge as beautiful butterflies.
This lovely springtime story is a lovely tale of making everything your own and making every part count, no matter how small. It will be truly appreciated by preschoolers and ballerinas cast as caterpillars everywhere.
About the Author
Alyssa Satin Capucilli is the award-winning creator and author of the Biscuit books from HarperCollins, which started out as I Can Read beginning readers and blossomed into a full book line with picture books, board books, and novelty formats. A dancer, as well as a writer, Alyssa lives with her family in Hastings-on-Hudson, New York. Henry Cole is an extremely versatile artist who has illustrated numerous picture books, including And Tango Makes Three by Peter Parnell and Justin Richardson, and Oink! by Margie Palatini. He has also illustrated Moosetache by Margie Palatini and Little Bo: The Story of Bonnie Bodacea by Julie Andrews Edwards, as well as writing and illustrating his own books.