The Very Hungry Caterpillar is a 1969 children's picture book designed, illustrated, and written by American children's author and illustrator Eric Carle. The plot follows a very hungry caterpillar that consumes a variety of foods before pupating and becoming a butterfly. It incorporates elements that contribute to early childhood education, …
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The Very Hungry Caterpillar is a 1969 children's picture book designed, illustrated, and written by American children's author and illustrator Eric Carle. The plot follows a very hungry caterpillar that consumes a variety of foods before pupating and becoming a butterfly. It incorporates elements that contribute to early childhood education, including counting, days of the week, and food. It also incorporates a butterfly’s life cycle. Since its publication, the book sold more than 50 million copies, been translated into more than 60 languages, won numerous awards, and been adapted for television. It has been acclaimed as "one of the greatest childhood classics of all time" and praised for its "iconic" art style, featuring collage artwork and pages with holes where the caterpillar "ate" through.
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The very hungry caterpillar
24 pages
English language
Published 1987
- ISBN:
- 978-0-590-03029-8Copied ISBN!
The Very Hungry Caterpillar
1 pages
English language
Published June 2, 2005
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- 978-0-14-138093-3Copied ISBN!
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- 336164
The very hungry caterpillar
Board book
English language
Published Dec. 14, 1994 by Hamish Hamilton.
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- 978-0-241-00300-8Copied ISBN!
My Own Very Hungry Caterpillar Colouring
English language
Published 2005
- ISBN:
- 978-0-14-150068-3Copied ISBN!
The very hungry caterpillar audio cd
English language
Published 2011
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- 978-0-00-716151-5Copied ISBN!
La chenille qui fait des trous : Mon livre pop-up
French language
Published 2019
- ISBN:
- 978-2-8077-0053-6Copied ISBN!
Die kleine Raupe Nimmersatt
German language
Published 1999 by Gerstenberg Verlag.
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- 978-3-8067-4259-6Copied ISBN!
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