When a caterpillar became a butterfly

When Caterpillar Became a Butterfly - Bette Westera, Naomi Tieman

Awarded the Silver Pencil 2022

One early morning, as Caterpillar sits in his cocoon waiting to become a butterfly, he meets Mayfly. She has just begun the first and last day of her life and has no time to wait with him. Once out of his cocoon, Butterfly is eager to show Mayfly how beautiful he has become. But where has she gone?

Follow Butterfly on his quest through the garden and meet Earwig, who wants a new name. Look at the world through Beetle's wondrous eyes, go on a ticklish adventure with the Oak Processionary Caterpillars. And when Glowworm turns off his light, it's time for you to go to sleep too…