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The Caterpillar That Roared - Michael Lawrence

Description: ISBN 0751372331 / Author: Michael Lawrence / Genre: Junior Books / Hugo is a caterpillar who longs to be a lion. He practises being a ... more

The Caterpillar That Roared - Michael Lawrence ... lion to his friends, but they just laugh at him. One day he convinces one of them that he really is a lion.

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... story about a caterpillar called Hugo. Hugo isn't like other caterpillars as when he grows up he wants to be a lion. When he wakes every morning he checks to see if he's turned into a lion and he practices being a lion. He practices growling and one day decides to try it out on his neighbours. He tries it out on 3 neighbours: Winona the Snail, Ollie the Spider and Ruby the Tortoise. They all laugh at him because they can see that he isn't really a lion. Hugo goes and practices down by the river and scares an...more

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The Caterpillar That Roared - Michael Lawrence: From little caterpillars big lions grow?! (471 words)
by - written on 19/09/01 (Very useful, 56 readings)
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This book is part of the Dorling Kindersley Share-A-Story series. This means that at the beginning of the book there are a couple of pages with hints and tips on how to get the best out of the book when reading it to your child. Also at the end of the book there are a couple of pages with some suggestions on activities that you could do with your child related to the story i.e. making butterfly pictures or looking in your garden/park for the animals mentioned in the story. There are 3 other books in the Share-A-Story series and they are:- Nigel's Numberless World by Lucy Coats; Not Now, Mrs Wolf! by Shen Roddie and Are You Spring? by Caroline Pitcher. ... Read the complete review