Description: "Charlie the Caterpillar" is a picture book that teaches children about the life cycle of a butterfly while exploring the true meaning of friendship. As Charlie transforms from a caterpillar into a butterfly, he notices how differently his friends treat him. Join Charlie and think about what real friendship means! Charlie the caterpillar meets animals happily playing together. But because he's an "ugly" caterpillar, no one wants to play with him. Sad and friendless, Charlie builds a cocoon as winter approaches and falls asleep. When spring comes and he wakes up, Charlie has become a beautiful butterfly. Will Charlie finally make friends?