The Very Hungry Caterpillar
The Very Hungry Caterpillar
In thelight
lightofof
thethe moon
moon a
a little
little egg
egg laylay
on on a leaf.
a leaf.
One Sunday morning the warm
One Sunday morning the warm sun came sun
came up and - pop! - out of the egg
up and - pop! - out of the egg came a tiny
came a tiny and very hungry
and
caterpillar. very hungry caterpillar.
He started
He started to
to look
look for
forsome
somefood.
food.
OnOn Monday
Monday hethrough
he ate ate
through
oneone apple...
apple...
...buthe
...but hewas
wasstill
still very
veryhungry.
hungry.
OnOn Tuesday
Tuesday hethrough
he ate ate
through
twotwo pears...
pears...
...buthe
...but hewas
wasstill
still very
veryhungry.
hungry.
OnWednesday
On Wednesday he atehe ate
through
through
threethree plums...
plums...
...buthe
...but hewas
wasstill
still very
veryhungry.
hungry.
On
OnThursday
Thursdayhehe ate through
ate through
four strawberries...
four strawberries...
...buthe
...but hewas
wasstill
still very
veryhungry.
hungry.
OnOnFriday
Fridayhehe ate through
ate through
five oranges
five oranges but hewas
but he was
still
stillvery
veryhungry.
hungry.
On
OnSaturday
Saturday he
he ate through
ate through
one
onepiece
piece of
of chocolate cake,
chocolate cake,
one
oneice
icecream cone,
cream cone,
one pickle,
one pickle,
one
oneslice
slice of
of Swiss
Swiss cheese,
cheese,
one
oneslice of salami,
slice of salami,
one lollipop,
one lollipop,
one
onepiece ofcherry
piece of cherry pie,
pie,
one
onesausage,
sausage,
one
onecupcake
cupcake
and oneslice
and one slice of
of watermelon.
watermelon.
That
Thatnight
nighthe hada a
he had
stomach ache!
stomach-ache!
The
Thenext
nextday
day was
was Sunday
Sunday again.
again.
The
Thecaterpillar
caterpillarate
ate through
through one
one
nice green leaf, and after that felt
nice green leaf, and after that felt
much better.
much better.
Now
Now he
Now he wasn’t
he wasn’t hungry
hungry any
hungry any more
any more
more --
and
andhe
and hewasn’t
he wasn’ta
aalittle
little caterpillar
caterpillar any
little caterpillar any
any
more. He
more. He was
was aa big,
big, fat
fat caterpillar.
caterpillar.
He built
He built aa small
smallhouse,
house,called
calledaa
cocoon, around himself. He stayed
cocoon, around himself. He stayed
inside for more than two weeks.
inside for more than two weeks.
Then hehenibbled
Then nibbled aahole
holeinin
thethe
cocoon, pushed
cocoon, pushed his way
his way out
out and...
hehe
was and... butterfly!
wasaa beautiful
beautiful butterfly!