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The very hungry caterpillar

Title
The very hungry caterpillar / by Eric Carle.
Author
Carle, Eric
Publication
  • New York : Philomel Books, a division of Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers, [1987]
  • ©1987

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Description
28 unnumbered pages : color illustrations; 22 x 31 cm.
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. A caterpillar eats a great deal and then spins its cocoon. Library of Congress 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. Carle's classic tale of a voracious caterpillar who eats his way through the days of the week and then changes into a eautiful butterfly has been reissued in a sumptuous twenty-fifth anniversary edition with a shiny, silver-coated cover and wonderfully thick, durable pages.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Fiction.
  • Juvenile works.
  • Toy and movable books.
Call Number
J PIC C
ISBN
  • 0399208534
  • 9780399208539
LCCN
79013202
OCLC
21134403
Author
Carle, Eric, author.
Title
The very hungry caterpillar / by Eric Carle.
Publisher
New York : Philomel Books, a division of Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers, [1987]
Copyright Date
©1987
Edition
Revised.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Research Call Number
J PIC C
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