{"product_id":"the-very-hungry-caterpillar-board-book","title":"The Very Hungry Caterpillar - Board Book","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE ICONIC #1 BESTSELLER \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe all-time classic picture book starring the world’s favorite caterpillar! Generations of children have grown up on this beautifully dramatized story of a caterpillar who eats his way to becoming a butterfly.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOne of \u003ci\u003eThe Atlantic\u003c\/i\u003e’s 65 Essential Children’s Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Gorgeously illustrated, brilliantly innovative.”—\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eIn the light of the moon a little egg lay on a leaf.\u003cbr\u003eOne Sunday morning the warm sun came up and—pop!—out of the egg came a tiny and very hungry caterpillar.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSo begins the journey of Eric Carle’s most beloved storybook character. Follow along as one of nature’s loveliest marvels eats his way through an amazing variety of foods as he prepares to transform into a beautiful butterfly! Children\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"atm_keep-reading-flag\"\u003e\u003csmall\u003e\u003ci class=\"fa fa-arrow-down\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e will love the strikingly bold, colorful pictures against a simple text in large, clear type.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn innovative, entertaining story that teaches little ones about counting and the days of the week, this book doubles as the perfect way to introduce change as a positive and necessary part of life. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Very Hungry Caterpillar \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003eis an ideal gift for new babies, baby showers, birthdays, and other new beginnings!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetails\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBy Eric Carle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePages: 26\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAge Range: 0-3 years\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eISBN: 9780399226908\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eabout the author\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBorn in the United States, \u003cstrong\u003eEric Carle\u003c\/strong\u003e was taken as a six-year-old child by his parents back to their native country, Germany. Later, he studied at the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eAkademie der Bildenden Künste\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (Academy of Applied Arts) in Stuttgart, and returned to New York in his early twenties as a graphic designer and artist. His many picture books are now known and loved by children around the world.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn 2002, Eric and his late wife, Barbara, opened The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art, in Amherst, Massachusetts, where the works of distinguished picture book artists, nationally and internationally acclaimed, are exhibited in three spacious galleries.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEric Carle passed away in 2021, at the age of 91.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46496682639445,"sku":"399226908","price":14.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2362\/0385\/files\/the-very-hungry-caterpillar-board-book-1264236119.jpg?v=1792786240","url":"https:\/\/littlecanadian.ca\/products\/the-very-hungry-caterpillar-board-book","provider":"Little Canadian","version":"1.0","type":"link"}