The City Worm and the Country Worm

 The   City   WORM   &   the   Country   WORM  is a 1 9 8 3   SESAME STREET   story book  which tell s an under ground version of the story of  the City Mouse  &  the Country Mouse.

 SLIMEY  ’ s cousin   SQUIRMY  visit s  SESAME STREET . T hen, w hen  OSCAR THE GROUCH  make s  SLIMEY  angry , he  decide s to visit  SQUIRMY  in t he country. He then get s to experience what it ’ s like to live in  SQUIRMY  ’ s home. But when a robin almost eats them for break fast,  SLIMEY  realize s t hat living in city is much safe r for him  &  he  &  SQUIRMY  both decide d that  the  ir  own environment i s best f o r  them s  elves. After  SLIMEY  return s home, he  reconcile s w /  OSCAR .

Trivia

 * T h is book w as adapted in the video  3  SESAME   STREET  Stories  . In the adapt a t i on,  SLIMEY  was r e n ame d "  SQUIGGLY  " & voice d by a different actor due t o the absence of  M ART Y ROB IN SON  for t h e video.
 *  BIG BIRD  make s a brief appearance talk in g t o  OSCAR  while  SQUIRMY  &  SLIMEY  sit on the  SESAME STREET  sign.

Other edition s
The book was reissue d in 1 99 3  b y  Rea der ’ s Digest.