The Very Hungry Caterpillar's First Fall

by Eric Carle, Eric Carle (Illustrator)

Overview

Notes From Your Bookseller

Everybody’s favorite caterpillar sees his first autumn, making this the ideal book for your young one’s first too. This board book will teach them all about the season as they delight in the gorgeous illustrations from Eric Carle.

There are so many ways to spend a cool fall day. Join The Very Hungry Caterpillar and explore everything the season has to offer!

Celebrate fall with The Very Hungry Caterpillar and his friends in this exploration of the season. Young readers can learn all about seasonal sensory experiences, like looking at the leaves as they change color, listening to the whooshing wind, feeling the warmth of a warm cozy sweater, and so much more!

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780593384763
Publisher:	Penguin Young Readers Group
Publication date:	08/02/2022
Series:	World of Eric Carle Series
Pages:	16
Sales rank:	23,617
Product dimensions:	5.90(w) x 8.10(h) x 0.70(d)
Age Range:	3 Months to 2 Years

About the Author

Eric Carle is acclaimed and beloved as the creator of brilliantly illustrated and innovatively designed picture books for very young children. His best-known work, The Very Hungry Caterpillar, has been translated into 70 languages and sold over 55 million copies. Carle illustrated more than seventy books, many best sellers, most of which he also wrote, and more than 170 million copies of his books have sold around the world. In 2003, Carle received the Laura Ingalls Wilder Award (now called the Children’s Literature Legacy Award) for lifetime achievement in children's literature. In 2002, Eric and his wife, Barbara, cofounded The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art (www.carlemuseum.org) in Amherst, Massachusetts, a 40,000-square-foot space dedicated to the celebration of picture books and picture book illustrations from around the world, underscoring the cultural, historical, and artistic significance of picture books and their art form. Eric Carle passed away in May 2021 at the age of 91. His work remains an important influence on artists and illustrators at work today. www.eric-carle.com

Hometown:

Northampton, Massachusetts and the Berkshires

Date of Birth:

June 25, 1929

Place of Birth:

Syracuse, New York

Education:

Akademie der bildenden Künste, Stuttgart, 1946-50

Website:

http://www.eric-carle.com/