A Fairy Tale and
Fascinating Facts in One
Featuring an educational section and project ideas
for readers aged 10–12
Follow the hospitable and friendly caterpillar, Seni, on a journey filled with friendship and wonder. Discover alongside her that all growth requires time, patience, and above all—faith in one’s dreams.
At the end of the book, you will find:
Fascinating facts about the characters of the story;
A visual map of the Monarch butterfly’s migration route;
The most common butterfly species in Bulgaria;
The butterfly life cycle (from egg to butterfly);
Interactive QR codes that bring the songs in the book to life.
Cultural & Geographical Spotlight: Explore the diverse butterfly species native to Bulgaria, offering a unique window into European biodiversity.
The perfect resource for school projects, nature lessons, and curious young explorers.
"A gentle and inspiring story in rhyme
about the journey from 'what you are' to
'what you can become'."
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Victor Pavlov lives and works in Canada. He paints, composes songs, and writes stories inspired by curiosity and a deep love for nature. He is the author and illustrator of "Polka-Dot Troubles"—a rhyming children’s tale popular in Canada and published in Bulgarian, English, and French.
In 2015, the book was adapted into an audio performance featuring the artists of the Rag & Bone Puppet Theatre in Ottawa, Canada. Click here to listen to the English audio version of "Polka-Dot Troubles"