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Caterpillar and Bean

By Martin Jenkins

Adjectives

informative engaging educational

Genres

Non-fiction Nature

Synopsis

A tiny bean seed lies in the soil, sprouting roots and leaves as it grows into a plant. On one of its leaves, a small egg appears, hatching into a hungry caterpillar. As the caterpillar munches on the leaves, it grows bigger, eventually forming a chrysalis. Meanwhile, the plant blossoms and produces bean pods. Through the changing seasons, both the plant and the caterpillar undergo remarkable transformations, illustrating the interconnectedness of life cycles in nature.

About the author

Martin Jenkins is a British author who loves writing books about animals, science, and the natural world. He is well known for his book 'The Emperor’s Egg', which tells the story of how emperor penguins look after their eggs. Martin enjoys making facts fun and interesting for curious readers like you!

Pages

32 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

Published

2019

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