The Very Hungry Caterpillar Books
In order from The Very Hungry Caterpillar to The Very Hungry Caterpillar's Creepy-Crawly Halloween.
Part of The World of Eric Carle.
Part of The World of Eric Carle.
Book #1
The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Written by Eric Carle
1 - 6
Reading
age
28
Page
count
8
Words
per page
Oct 15, 1981
Publication
date
Hardcover
$21.99
$20.89
Summary
Follows the progress of a hungry little caterpillar as he eats his way through a varied and very large quantity of food until, full at last, he forms a cocoon around himself and goes to sleep. Die-cut pages illustrate what the caterpillar ate on successive days.
The Very Hungry Caterpillar Series
Published from 1981 - 2024
44 booksThe Creative Behind the Books
Author & Illustrator
Eric Carle is acclaimed and beloved as the creator of brilliantly illustrated and innovatively designed picture books for very young children. He is best known for The Very Hungry Caterpillar, From Head to Toe, and The Grouchy Ladybug. Eric Carle has illustrated more than seventy books, many bestsellers, most of which he also wrote. He has two grown-up children, a son and a daughter, and divides his time between the Florida Keys and the hills of North Carolina. Mr. Carle opened the celebrated Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art in Northampton, MA, to feature both his work and that of other esteemed children’s book artists.
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