The Very Hungry Caterpillar
by Eric Carle
Very Hungry Caterpillar at Amazon.com
Level: Intermediate
Description: This classic is perfect for using manipulative objects for story retelling. Follow the hungry caterpillar as he eats his way through a different piece of fruit every day of the week. Predict what happens as he gets fatter and fatter and finally turns into a butterfly.
Concepts:
- Nature/Seasons/Weather
- Sequencing/Prediction
- Why/Cause and Effect
- Adjectives/Features
- TIny
- Big
- Fat