The Very Hungry Caterpillar
A caterpillar hatches from an egg and goes through a series of physical transformations.
Book Series · 51 Books
In order from The Very Hungry Caterpillar to The Very Hungry Caterpillar at the Tea Party. Part of The World of Eric Carle.
The Very Hungry Caterpillar series is a set of 51 board books by Eric Carle, published between 1969 and 2026. Written for ages 0–8, most books run about 15 pages.
A caterpillar hatches from an egg and goes through a series of physical transformations.
51 books · Published 1969–2026
There are 51 books in the Very Hungry Caterpillar series. It began with The Very Hungry Caterpillar in 1969, and the newest book, The Very Hungry Caterpillar at the Tea Party, was published in 2026.
The series is best for ages 0–8, based on the age ranges of the individual books.
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