Spots: A Caterpillar Tale

by Katherine Roy

”Charming."—Rob Clough, tcj.com"[Katherine Roy’s] 'kids' comics have just as much to offer adults and maybe still more to parents."—Rich Kreiner, tcj.com"The only thing better than enthusiasm is enthusiasm + talent. Katherine Roy is an exemplar of both."—weloveyouso.com (Spike Jonze’s blog)Have you ever been scared to grow up?Meet Caterpillar, a charming and adventurous bug, who doesn't want to grow up. Growing up means she'll get old and eventually die! But when she finds a baby squid in the ocean, Caterpillar hatches a different plan for her she'll become a squid! With the help of her new friend, Squidy, Caterpillar will do everything she can to transform from a little caterpillar into a giant squid.Spots is the second book in the "charming" and "delightful" Caterpillar Tales comics series for readers of all ages.

36 pages, Kindle Edition

First published July 29, 2014

About the author

Katherine Roy is the award-winning and best-selling author and illustrator of many science-based books for kids, including her Robert F. Sibert Honor Book Neighborhood Sharks: Hunting with the Great Whites of California's Farallon Islands, How to Be an Elephant: Growing Up in the African Wild, and Making More: How Life Begins. She is also the illustrator of numerous other books, including Barb Rosenstock's Otis and Will Discover the Deep, Richard Ho's Red Rover, Kirsten W. Larson's The Fire of Stars, and the forthcoming Sea Without a Shore by Barb Rosenstock. She lives with her husband and sons in western Oregon, where she's busy writing and drawing her next books. Learn more at http://katherineroy.com.