Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood
The Caterpillar's Transformation
Clip: Season 4 Episode 11 | 2m 11sVideo has Closed Captions
O and Daniel read the pop-up book with X.
O and Daniel are reading the pop-up book with X! Daniel is so excited about reading the book that he wants to flip through the pages to see what happens next - but X reminds him that there are still things to look at on this page. Daniel pulls a tab and sees how the caterpillar turns into a chrysalis, and then, a butterfly! Wow!
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Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood
The Caterpillar's Transformation
Clip: Season 4 Episode 11 | 2m 11sVideo has Closed Captions
O and Daniel are reading the pop-up book with X! Daniel is so excited about reading the book that he wants to flip through the pages to see what happens next - but X reminds him that there are still things to look at on this page. Daniel pulls a tab and sees how the caterpillar turns into a chrysalis, and then, a butterfly! Wow!
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The catepillar loved being a caterpillar because he could wiggle and crawl.
- Look at that!
The caterpillar is crawling!
Can I make him move, too?
- Sure you can.
Please be gentle.
- Wow.
- Can I try too, hoo hoo?
- Absolutely.
- Wow.
- The caterpillar crawled on the flowers and grass all day long.
- What happens next?!
Turn the page!
Turn the page!
- Hold on there, Daniel.
There are still some things to enjoy on this page.
♪ Enjoy the wow ♪ ♪ That's happening now!
♪ - ♪ Enjoy the wow ♪ ♪ That's happening now!
♪ - Hey... What do you think that does?
- Well, pull on it and see what happens, Daniel.
- Whoa... - The caterpillar made itself a cozy little cocoon called a chrysalis.
- Wow.
But is he gonna come out?
- Let's see... Days went by and the caterpillar enjoyed being cozy and warm inside his chrysalis.
Until one day, he wasn't a caterpillar anymore.
- He wasn't?!
What was he?
- He turned into a...
Here O, pull that tab there... - (Daniel and O): Butterfly!
Wow!
- Hoo hoo hoo!
- Now the butterfly enjoys flying around with his butterfly friends.
Fly, fly, fly!
- Fly, fly, fly!
- The end.
- I loved that part.
- Me too.
- Thanks, Uncle X. I'm a butterfly!
Fly, fly, fly!
- I'm a wiggly caterpillar.
Wiggle, wiggle, wiggle!
- Do you still want to read these other books, O?
- No, thanks!
I'm enjoying being a butterfly now.
- Can I look at the book?
- Okie dokie!
- Fly, fly!
Hoo hoo!
- That was a tiger-tastic story!


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