Eric Carle's The Very Hungry Caterpillar is a beloved classic, serving as an essential first book for babies. This edition features Eric Carle's artwork restored to its original bright, bold colours, making the vivid collage illustrations even more engaging for young readers. With over 45 million copies sold worldwide, this hopeful story has become one of the most-read children's books.

• Classic children's story, essential first book for babies.
• Features die-cut pages and fingersized holes for tactile exploration.
• 2018 edition with artwork restored to original bright, bold colours.
• Richly satisfying book for babies and toddlers.
• Written and illustrated by Eric Carle.

• Author/Illustrator: Carle, Eric
• Binding: Board Book
• Language: English
• Edition: 1st (2001 publication date listed)
• Pages: 24 pages
• Reading Age: 1 - 3 years
• Dimensions: 133 x 13 x 186mm (13.3 x 1.3 x 18.6 cm)
• Weight: 254g
• ISBN 10: 0241003008
• ISBN 13: 978-0241003008

Explore the imaginative illustration and clever cut-out detail that charts the progress of the very hungry caterpillar as he eats his way through the week in this satisfying board book format.