his life. He wants to explore the surface of the earth.

What's stopping him from coming out of his little hole? Only a very hungry bird! However, this

worm is smarter than the average worm - not a bookworm, but pretty close.

This story tells a tale of wit, ego, and bravery. Will the worm get what he wants? Will he see the

world he always wanted to see? Or will the bird get his way (and we all know what that means)?