The Very Hungry Caterpillar [With CD (Audio)]

by Eric Carle

A caterpillar’s path from egg to butterfly

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A caterpillar’s path from egg to butterfly

A tiny caterpillar hatches beneath the moon and eats its way through a variety of foods as it grows toward becoming a butterfly. Eric Carle’s picture-book story pairs bold, colorful illustrations with large text; this edition adds an audio CD of Carle reading the story. Its sturdy board-book format and nature-centered subject make the transformation from caterpillar to butterfly the book’s central thread.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

Young children, including babies and preschoolers, sharing a picture book with an adult
Families who want a read-along edition with an accompanying audio CD
Children interested in caterpillars, butterflies, and simple stories about growth

Themes

Growth and transformationFoodNature

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Book overview

THE ICONIC #1 BESTSELLER - The all-time classic starring one of nature's loveliest marvels--this beautiful, sturdy fiftieth-anniversary board book features a larger trim size and a bonus companion CD of Eric Carle reading the story!

"Gorgeously illustrated, brilliantly innovative."--The New York Times Book Review

In the light of the moon a little egg lay on a leaf.
One Sunday morning the warm sun came up and--pop!--out of the egg came a tiny and very hungry caterpillar.

So begins the journey of Eric Carle's most beloved storybook character. Follow along as the Very Hungry Caterpillar eats his way through an amazing variety of foods as he prepares to grow into a beautiful butterfly!

This oversized board book format includes a CD of Eric Carle reading his timeless story. Children will love the immersive experience of strikingly bold, colorful pictures and large text paired with fine audio production that brings this tale to life.

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