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Butterfly trip

Autor: Carbonell, Paula

Ilustrador: Chené

Caterpillar came up with the idea of crossing the five metres that separated the orange tree from the lemon tree. A flea, ant, ladybird, earwig and a grasshopper decide to go with caterpillar. But when caterpillar is on his own at the end a terrible hornet appears…

The use of accumulative structures and repetition favour and help to memorize the text. Using such an efficient formula for first readers a caring story of collaboration and thanks develops.
The pleasant and expressive illustrations get away from the typical insect cliché which is common in the collective imagination.