Follows the progress of a hungry little caterpillar as he eats his way through a varied and very large quantity of food until, full at last, he forms a cocoon around himself and goes to sleep. Die-cut pages illustrate what the caterpillar ate on successive days.

A lonely firefly goes out into the night searching for other fireflies.

A grouchy ladybug who is looking for a fight challenges everyone she meets regardless of their size or strength.