Book excerpt: It's easy to be grumpy when you can't see our beautiful world. Bad Caterpillar spent his days chomping on leaves and walking back and forth on a gray path. When he encountered ants, snails, and cats who shared the garden, he would say rudely, "Humph, get out of my way!" One day, a little girl lifted Bad Caterpillar high above his usual view. That was the beginning of Bad Caterpillar's change. Find out what happened after he took a long, long nap in his cocoon. The little ones in your life will love this story of a grumpy creature's transformation. A great resource for preschool and elementary teachers to teach the lifecycle of a butterfly and the power of the word yet. Students will learn growth mindset, increase social emotional learning and their emotional intelligence. Bad Caterpillar is an instant classic with beautiful illustrations and a meaningful lesson that your kid will read again and again.