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A Day at School with The Very Hungry Caterpillar: A Tabbed Board Book

A Day at School with The Very Hungry Caterpillar: A Tabbed Board Book

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The Very Hungry Caterpillar is a busy day at school with easy-to-flip tabs, easy-to-read text, and Eric Carle art.

Format: Board book
Length: 16 pages
Publication date: 08 June 2023
Publisher: Penguin Young Readers


It's a bustling day at school with The Very Hungry Caterpillar! From greeting the teacher to reading a book, get ready to celebrate learning in this tabbed board book with easy-to-flip tabs, easy-to-read text, and easy-to-love Eric Carle art.

The Very Hungry Caterpillar is a beloved children's book that has been captivating readers for generations. Written and illustrated by Eric Carle, this delightful tale follows the journey of a small caterpillar as it eats its way through an array of foods, growing and transforming along the way.

The book is divided into four chapters, each representing a different day of the week. On Monday, the caterpillar starts off as a tiny egg and hatches into a larva. As the week progresses, it eats through an apple, two pears, three plums, four strawberries, five oranges, six lemons, seven limes, eight apples, nine pears, ten plums, eleven strawberries, twelve oranges, thirteen limes, fourteen apples, fifteen pears, sixteen strawberries, seventeen oranges, eighteen limes, nineteen apples, twenty pears, and finally, twenty-one strawberries.

Throughout the book, Eric Carle's vibrant and colorful illustrations bring the characters to life, making the story even more engaging for young readers. The simple and repetitive text is perfect for early learners, and the easy-to-flip tabs make it easy for children to navigate through the book independently.

The Very Hungry Caterpillar has become a classic in children's literature, and its message of growth, transformation, and the importance of eating healthy foods is one that resonates with children and adults alike. Whether you're reading it for the first time or the hundredth time, this book is sure to bring joy and inspiration to all who encounter it.

Weight: 187g
Dimension: 176 x 181 x 12 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780593659113

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