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How Does a Caterpillar Change?: Life Cycles with The Very Hungry Caterpillar

How Does a Caterpillar Change?: Life Cycles with The Very Hungry Caterpillar

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The Very Hungry Caterpillar is a nonfiction story that teaches young readers about the transformation of a caterpillar into a butterfly. It features simple text and Eric Carle's classic illustrations.

Format: Board book
Length: 10 pages
Publication date: 22 February 2022
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc


The Very Hungry Caterpillar is a captivating nonfiction story that delves into the remarkable transformation of a caterpillar into a beautiful butterfly. Written in simple text and accompanied by Eric Carle's iconic illustrations, this early-learning series offers a delightful exploration of life cycles. Through engaging narratives and vibrant visuals, young readers will witness the awe-inspiring journey of a caterpillar as it undergoes a remarkable metamorphosis. From its humble beginnings as a tiny egg, it emerges as a larva, eats through an abundance of food, forms a chrysalis, and finally emerges as a vibrant butterfly, ready to fly and explore the world. The Very Hungry Caterpillar teaches children about the wonders of nature, the importance of patience, and the cycle of life. It is a beloved classic that has been enjoyed by generations of readers and continues to inspire curiosity and wonder in children of all ages.

The Very Hungry Caterpillar is a captivating nonfiction story that delves into the remarkable transformation of a caterpillar into a beautiful butterfly. Written in simple text and accompanied by Eric Carle's iconic illustrations, this early-learning series offers a delightful exploration of life cycles. Through engaging narratives and vibrant visuals, young readers will witness the awe-inspiring journey of a caterpillar as it undergoes a remarkable metamorphosis. From its humble beginnings as a tiny egg, it emerges as a larva, eats through an abundance of food, forms a chrysalis, and finally emerges as a vibrant butterfly, ready to fly and explore the world. The Very Hungry Caterpillar teaches children about the wonders of nature, the importance of patience, and the cycle of life. It is a beloved classic that has been enjoyed by generations of readers and continues to inspire curiosity and wonder in children of all ages.

Weight: 168g
Dimension: 127 x 125 x 19 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780593385609

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