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Very Hungry Caterpillar Story Play

A cardboard storyboard with food cutouts and a string-attached caterpillar that eats through them as you read the book. Storytime, alive.

🧒 Ages 0-2, 3-5⏱ 30 min🐛 Insects🍎 Food
Very Hungry Caterpillar Story Play
Very Hungry Caterpillar Story Play
Very Hungry Caterpillar Story Play
Very Hungry Caterpillar Story Play
Very Hungry Caterpillar Story Play

How to do it

  1. 1

    Draw the foods from the book on cardboard and cut a hole in the middle of each.

  2. 2

    Draw a caterpillar and attach it to a string fastened to the cardboard.

  3. 3

    As you read the book, let the kid push the caterpillar through each food's hole.

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