Ellison Ellis Coffey, a lonely fifth-grader, discovers he might have the special gift of talking to bugs and decides to use his ability to win his town's annual Woolly Worm Race.
"Originally published in the United States by Roaring Brook Press"--T.p. verso Accelerated Reader MG 3.7 4 Reading Counts 3-5 3.2 9
Contents:
I'm not dead The spider dance Faking funny I'm a rock Caterpillar castle A promise and a problem Woolly worm food Magic caterpillar mud All God's creatures Rescue Chores, child labor, training Frass is freaky Missing Violets for victory Home improvements Gone Alice's caterpillar collection Back in business On your mark, get set, go! Pooped? Nose to nose A cure A secret for spring