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by Patrick Herbison (Author)
This story is about the life of the wooly bear caterpillar, which is also called the wooly worm. The wooly bear caterpillar has black fur on both ends and reddish-brown fur in the middle. Some people say they can tell how cold and snowy winter will be by looking at a wooly bear caterpillar. If there is only a little bit of reddish brown fur, winter will be very cold and snowy. If there is a lot of reddish-brown fur, the winter will not be as bad. As you may know, caterpillars turn into butterflies or moths. Wooly bear caterpillars usually turn into Isabella Tiger Moths. Usually.
Please Note: This book is fiction and is not a scientific book. It is written in verse, like a poem, and is best enjoyed when read aloud to younger children.
