Herman and Marguerite An Earth Story Author:Jay O'Callahan Award-winning storyteller O'Callahan offers another of his most popular tales, a story of helping each other and sharing our gifts. Herman, a shy earthworm, spends most of his time in the dark, crumbly earth, eating dead leaves and making tunnels. Marguerite, a lonely caterpillar, lives in the orchard above Herman's underground world, where he... more » munches on plants, sings her songs, and waits for the time when she will become a butterfly. When Herman and Marguerite meet, they become fast friends even though they lead such different lives. Together, they have fun and help each other, and bring life back to the lonely orchard with their friendship and songs.« less