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The Very Hungry Caterpillar Finger Puppet Book

The Very Hungry Caterpillar Finger Puppet Book

123 Counting Book

Summary

** A re-issue of the bestselling The Very Hungry Caterpillar's Finger Puppet Book **

Eric Carle's much-loved character The Very Hungry Caterpillar has come to life in this delightful finger puppet book.


Babies and toddlers can join in the fun as the plush caterpillar finger puppet wriggles his way through the holes in each page. They can help the caterpillar munch and crunch through the food before transforming into a beautiful butterfly!

Great for early learning, count along and identify colours in this perfect first introduction to Eric Carle's picture-book classic.

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Don't miss out on other Very Hungry Caterpillar books:


Sleep Tight, Very Hungry Caterpillar
Where Is The Very Hungry Caterpillar
The Very Hungry Caterpillar: Touch and Feel Playbook
The Very Hungry Caterpillar: Little Learning Library
The Very Hungry Caterpillar Big Board Book

About the author

Eric Carle

Eric Carle is acclaimed and beloved as the creator of brilliantly illustrated and innovatively designed picture books for very young children. His best-known work, The Very Hungry Caterpillar, has been translated into 70 languages and sold over 55 million copies. Carle illustrated more than seventy books, many best sellers, most of which he also wrote, and more than 170 million copies of his books have sold around the world. In 2003, Carle received the Laura Ingalls Wilder Award (now called the Children's Literature Legacy Award) for lifetime achievement in children's literature. In 2002, Eric and his wife, Barbara, cofounded The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art (www.carlemuseum.org) in Amherst, Massachusetts, a 40,000-square-foot space dedicated to the celebration of picture books and picture book illustrations from around the world, underscoring the cultural, historical, and artistic significance of picture books and their art form. Eric Carle passed away in May 2021 at the age of 91. His work remains an important influence on artists and illustrators at work today. www.eric-carle.com
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