The Very Hungry Caterpillar

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Follow the journey of a tiny, very hungry caterpillar as he munches his way through a dazzling array of foods all week long. With colourful illustrations and playful cut-out pages, children will delight in watching the caterpillar grow and change, learning about days of the week, counting, and the magic of transformation. Eric Carle’s classic story is a joyful celebration of curiosity and discovery, perfect for sharing together.

About the author

Eric Carle was a much-loved author and illustrator, best known for his colourful picture books. His most famous story is 'The Very Hungry Caterpillar', which has delighted children all around the world. Eric Carle’s books are filled with bright artwork and simple stories that help young readers learn about nature and the world around them.