Butterflies Don't Chew Bubblegum Author:Steve Hanson "Butterflies Don't Chew Bubblegum" features worms floating on gum parachutes, crickets jumping on bubblegum trampolines, ants playing tug of war and all kinds of other bugs having fun with bubblegum. But you'll never catch a butterfly with gum in the repeating chorus because... "Butterflies Don't Chew Bubblegum!" (Children 3-5).