AND THUS THE JOURNEY ENDED. But the travelers lived on. Every one of them became rich and successful in the new country. The Centipede was made Vice-President-in-Charge-of-Sales of a high-class firm of boot and shoe manufacturers. The Earthworm, with his lovely pink skin, was employed by a company that made women’s face creams to speak commercials on television. The Silkworm and Miss Spider, after they had both been taught to make nylon thread instead of silk, set up a factory together and made ropes for tightrope walkers. The Glow-worm became the light inside the torch on the Statue of
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