Status
Available
Call number
Description
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.
Lexile
L
Local notes
Animated narration - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=75NQK-Sm1YY
Animated narration - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_4HI7q38VmQ
Animated narration - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_4HI7q38VmQ
Genres
Collections
Subjects
DDC/MDS
EY (BB) |
Physical description
16 p.; 5 inches
Awards
Mathical Book Prize (Hall of Fame Title — 2018)
Indies Choice Book Award (Picture Book Hall of Fame — 2011)
California Young Reader Medal (Nominee — 1976)
Sainsbury's Children's Book Awards (Shortlist — 2019)
NCTE Adventuring with Books: A Booklist for Pre-K—Grade 6 (12th Edition: 1996-1998)
Great Reads from Great Places (Massachusetts — 2004)
ISBN
0399226907 / 9780399226908
Other editions
The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle (Paperback)
The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle (Hardcover)
The Very Hungry Caterpillar (Picture Puffins) by Eric Carle (Paperback)