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  • The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle

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

  • One sunday morning the warm sun came up and POP

  • out of the egg came a tiny and very hungry caterpillar.

  • He started to look for some food

  • On Monday he ate through one apple

  • but he was still hungry

  • On Tuesday he ate through two pears

  • but he was still hungry

  • On Tuesday he ate through two pears

  • On Wednesday he ate through three plumbs

  • but he was still hungry

  • On Thursday he ate through four strawberries

  • but he was still hungry

  • On Friday he ate through five oranges

  • but he was still hungry

  • On Saturday he ate through one piece of chocolate cake

  • One ice cream cone

  • One pickle One slice of swiss cheese

  • One slice of salami One lollipop

  • One piece of cherrie pie One sausage

  • One cupcake and one slice of watermellon

  • That night he had a stomach ache

  • 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 He wasn't a little caterpillar any more

  • He was a big fat caterpillar

  • He built a small house, called a cocoon, around himself

  • He stayed inside for more than two weeks

  • Then he nibbled a whole in the cocoon pushed his way out

  • and...

  • He was a beautiful butterfly

The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle

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