The Very Hungry Caterpillar
The Very Hungry Caterpillar
by Eric Carle
Ages 3–5
A tiny caterpillar eats through a spectacular array of food before emerging as a butterfly. One of the most beloved picture books of all time — an art-and-science classic.
- Author
- Eric Carle
- Age
- Ages 3–5
- Type
- Animals, Counting, Classic, Picture Book
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- Penguin Random House
- Readers rate it
- 4.32 / 5 on
- In India
- Available
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