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The Very Hungry Caterpillar's Very First Encyclopedia

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A first reference book spanning science, nature, and the wider world

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A first reference book spanning science, nature, and the wider world

Organized by theme, this encyclopedia moves among subjects including space, geography, animals, history, science, technology, and the human body. Topics range from how plants grow and how the planets are arranged to where animals live and the people who came before us. Short sections, illustrations, photographs, and simple how-it-works diagrams give young readers several ways to explore the information. The Very Hungry Caterpillar appears as a familiar guide through a broad introduction to the world around us, making this a reference book to browse across many areas of early learning.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Children ages 4–8 beginning to explore nonfiction and reference books
  • Young fans of The Very Hungry Caterpillar
  • Children curious about topics such as animals, space, history, and how the body works

Themes

Early learningScience and technologyAnimals and natureGeography and spaceHistory and the human body

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Book overview

Beautifully illustrated in Eric Carle's signature style, this first encyclopedia is perfect for curious kids who love to learn.

Take part in an amazing journey of discovery with the Very Hungry Caterpillar and learn fascinating facts about everything from science and space to animals and dinosaurs.

Travel around the world to explore the continents, discover where different animals live, learn all about the people who came before us, and find out how your body works in this colorful and charming first reference book for children aged 3-7.

Young learners can find out all about light and sound, the planets in the Solar System, how plants grow, and much, much more in this one-of-a-kind introduction to common core subjects.

For lovers of The Very Hungry Caterpillar, this must-have children's encyclopedia features:


-Fascinating facts about the world around us ideal for curious young learners
-Clear images and stunning photography throughout
-Organized into chapters by theme, including space, geography, animals and nature, history, science, math and technology, and human body
-Introduces common core subjects for the 3-7 age group
-Contains accessible bite-sized chunks of information and eye-catching images that children can engage with

Each chapter focuses on a different theme, with a new topic every time you turn the page!
With an array of exciting themes to explore, from sailing the seas to wetland wildlife, incredible inventions to prehistoric peoples, there is something for every curious child to explore and discover. The easy-to-read information is complemented by over 250 illustrations by the World of Eric Carle, alongside eye-catching photography, and simple how-it-works diagrams, so that information can be easily explored and understood.

A must-have early learning encyclopedia for young readers, bring Eric Carle's much loved character The Very Hungry Caterpillar to life like never before!
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