How things grow

Firefly & Fern Summary

In this beautifully illustrated exploration of the natural world, Eric Carle guides young readers through the fascinating process of how plants and animals grow and change. With his signature colorful artwork and simple text, children will discover the wonder of growth happening all around them—from tiny seeds becoming flowers to caterpillars transforming into butterflies. This book sparks curiosity about nature and helps little ones understand the cycles of life in a way that feels magical and accessible.