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In this charming children’s tale, a curious caterpillar aspires to fly alongside her insect companions, Bee and Ladybug. When she undergoes her metamorphosis and becomes a butterfly, she discovers that her dreams take flight.
First publish date: 1998
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Mary Murphy
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