The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle
The book is a beautifully illustrated children's story that follows the journey of a small caterpillar who eats his way through a variety of foods, growing bigger and bigger, until he eventually transforms into a beautiful butterfly. The story is not only entertaining but also educational, teaching children about the life cycle of a butterfly and the days of the week.
The 978th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1969
- Nationality
- American
- Type
- Fiction
- Pages
- 22-32
- Words
- 224
- Original Language
- English
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This book is on the following lists:
- 14th on 100 Greatest Childrens Books of All Time (BBC)
- 199th on The Big Read (BBC)
- 387th on Our Users' Favorite Books of All Time (The Greatest Books Users)
- 100 Books to Read in a Lifetime (Amazon.com (USA))