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Eric Carle´s classic and much loved picture book, The Very Hungry Caterpillar.The classic edition of the bestselling story written for the very young. A newly hatched caterpillar eats his way through all kinds of food, getting bigger and bigger, until eventually he turns into a beautiful caterpillar. One of the most popular picture books of all time, no nursery bookshelf is complete without a copy.Eric Carle is an internationally bestselling and award-winning author and illustrator of books for very young children. Eric lives in Massachusetts with his wife, Barbara. The Carles opened The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art in Massachusetts in 2002. Don´t miss all the other Very Hungry Caterpillar and Eric Carle books.

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"In the light of the moon a little egg lay on a leaf."

This beautiful paperback format is perfect for storytime.

The Very Hungry Caterpillar, Eric Carle´s world-famous simple, hopeful story has become the most read children´s book in Britain.

Its vivid and colourful collage illustrations are iconic, and it is a must have picture book for children.

The bright and bold paperback makes it the ideal bedtime book for toddlers, with its die-cut pages and finger-sized holes, children can play and read along.

"Every child should have a copy" - The Telegraph

Eric Carle´s iconic illustrations have inspired generations of little readers, and his books are must-haves for every nursery. Don´t miss out on the other Very Hungry Caterpillar and Eric Carle books:

Sleep Tight, Very Hungry Caterpillar;

Where Is The Very Hungry Caterpillar;

The Very Hungry Caterpillar: Touch and Feel Playbook;

The Very Hungry Caterpillar: Little Learning Library;

The Very Hungry Caterpillar Big Board Book;

The Very Hungry Caterpillar Book and Toy;

The Very Busy Spider;

The Bad-Tempered Ladybird

From Head to Toe

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Carle, Eric

Eric Carle is an internationally bestselling and award-winning author and illustrator of books for very young children including his most well-known title The Very Hungry Caterpillar. With his late wife, Barbara, Eric Carle co-founded The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art in Massachusetts in 2002.
Eric Carle divides his time between the Florida Keys and the hills of North Carolina.

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