Caterpillar and Butterfly

A beautiful tale about bravery and overcoming one’s fears.

From the award-winning Indigenous author–illustrator Ambelin Kwaymullina comes a wonderful tale about change. There was once a caterpillar who lived all alone. Everything around Caterpillar seemed large and strange, and she was full of fear. Determined to escape any possible danger, Caterpillar hides away in the safety of her chrysalis. There, she finally discovers the inner strength she needs to truly live.

PRAISE FOR THE BOOK

‘… a beautifully written story.’ Books+Publishing

‘… a beautiful example of the merging of Aboriginal and Western Art.’ Magpies

‘The process of metamorphosis … must seem like an act of magic to the very young and it is the wonder of life that is the focus of this lovely brightly coloured beautifully illustrated picture book.’ Reading Time