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"Explores the Mexican jumping bean's daily life and eventual transformation and escape from the pod"--Provided by publisher.
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<b>A Mexican jumping bean isn't a bean at all. It's a fascinating home and food source for a special kind of caterpillar!</b><br><br>With Spanish vocabulary and a clever counting concept, this poetic story shares the life cycle of a Mexican jumping bean. This curious jumping insect is actually a seedpod from a shrub called <i>yerba de la flecha</i>, into which a caterpillar burrows, living inside the pod until it builds a cocoon and breaks out as a moth. Perfect for preschoolers and prereaders, this creative picture book explores the Mexican jumping bean's daily life and eventual transformation and escape from the pod.
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