A bright and beautiful alphabet book featuring Eric Carle's wonderful creatures.

Explore the amazing animal alphabet with The Very Hungry Caterpillar in this delightful board book. Featuring Eric Carle's bright, distinctive artwork, each letter introduces beloved animals, big and small.

About the author / illustrator

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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

Product Details

Publisher ‏ : ‎ World of Eric Carle
Publication date ‏ : ‎ May 10, 2016
Edition ‏ : ‎ Board Book
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Print length ‏ : ‎ 30 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0399539999
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0399539992
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 12.6 ounces
Reading age ‏ : ‎ 1 - 2 years, from customers
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 7 x 0.79 x 7 inches

The Very Hungry Caterpillar's ABC | The World of Eric Carle