To keep from being eaten, an inchworm measures a robin\'s tail, a flamingo\'s neck, a toucan\'s beak, a heron\'s legs, and a nightingale\'s song.
Every Inch the classic, this was the first of Lionni\'s books to win the Caldecott Honor..
Children will enjoy the clever inchworm\'s solution and delight in finding the tiny hero on every page.
Then one day a nightingale threatens to eat him if he cannot measure his song.
A small green inchworm is proud of his skill at measuring anything--a robin\'s tail, a flamingo\'s neck, a toucan\'s beak.
The Caldecott Honor winning classic about a brave and clever little worm from beloved picture book creator Leo Lionni.
Full color.
This classic Caldecott Honor book is now available in a beautiful gift edition.
To keep from being eaten, an inchworm measures a robin\'s tail, a flamingo\'s neck, a toucan\'s beak, a heron\'s legs, and a nightingale\'s song