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Very Hungry Caterpillar

Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 130,197 Ratings and 3,030 Reviews

Book Description
Eric Carle's The Very Hungry Caterpillar is a perennial favorite with children and adults alike. Its imaginative illustration and clever cut-out detail charts the progress of a very hungry caterpillar as he eats his way through the week.
Book Information
PublisherKaisei-Sha Publishing
BindingBoard book (88 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages24
ISBN-104032371105
ISBN-13978-4032371109
Publication Date09/01/1997
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About Eric Carle (Author) : Eric Carle (born June 25, 1929) is a children's book author and illustrator, most famous for his book The Very Hungry Caterpillar, which has been translated into over 30 languages. Since The Very Hung... more
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Reader Comments
11/14/2012 Michael Santolini tagged as: I recommend, Inspired me, I read

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9/4/2012 Layla Cox said: When I would read to my son this was one of his favorites.
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4/30/2012 Katie Zang tagged as: I recommend

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12/14/2011 Alyssa Rixe

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3/28/2011 michael youngman tagged as: I recommend, Inspired me

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4/13/2010 Sarah Pecorino said: One of my all time favorites.
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12/11/2009 Katy Philby

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9/20/2009 Donna Marie tagged as: I read

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7/28/2009 Philip Catchpole said: We adapted the original art to the cutter guides and created the artwork

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7/21/2009 NU Ezee said: Eric saw you draw the caterpillar.Book is great.

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7/6/2009 Sher Magins said: Loved this book in my classroom teaching concepts. My students favorite!
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5/4/2009 Stacia stojanoff said: It's fun for my girls to try to find the little caterpillar on each page. The holes are an added bonus for little fingers to touch and explore. A great addition to our book collection.
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4/2/2009 Gail Fattori said: Who doesn't love these.
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3/27/2009 Monette Pangan

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1/5/2009 Sarah Wilson tagged as: Inspired me

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10/30/2008 Jesse DenHerder said: One of my son's favorites! I love Eric's style
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9/21/2008 Cari H. tagged as: I read

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9/18/2008 Shelley HW tagged as: I recommend, I read

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9/8/2008 Jenna Bowles tagged as: Inspired me

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8/21/2008 Lisa Vargas tagged as: I recommend

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7/31/2008 dodie scroppo tagged as: I recommend, Inspired me, I read

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3/5/2008 Terry Doherty said: "The pictures are bright and attention-grabbing. As the caterpillar eats through the various fruit
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9/16/2007 Holly DeWolf tagged as: I recommend

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