If you have already met An Egg is Quiet then you know the treasure you are holding in your hands when you pick up this wonderful book from Dianna Hutts Aston and Sylvia Long. Open the cover and enter the dazzling and wondrous world of caterpillars. There are all colors and all textures dancing across the end paper. The journey through the world of the butterfly begins. Butterflies are patient, helpful, spectacular. The natural world is absolutely celebrated and revered and shared in this extraordinary glimpse of beauty. Butterflies are tiny and big. Barb Langridge Children's Services