I Love Mum with The Very Hungry Caterpillar

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I Love Mum with The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle is a charming book that celebrates the special bond between a mother and child. The beloved caterpillar accompanies readers through heartwarming illustrations and simple, affectionate text, appreciating the unique, nurturing qualities of mums. Perfect for young readers, this book is a delightful tribute to maternal love and care.
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You might enjoy this delightful picture book if you appreciate heartwarming stories celebrating motherhood. With Eric Carle's vivid illustrations and gentle words, it's perfect for sharing with your little one, making a cherished gift for any mother-child duo.

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I Love Mum with The Very Hungry Caterpillar

Mum... you lift me up... and hold me close... even when I'm snappy... that's why I love you, Mum! This book lets you join The Very Hungry Caterpillar for a celebration of love and all the ways to tell your mum how much you care. It also features artwork of animal mums and babies - from giraffes and crocodiles to bears and penguins.

This delightful little book features Eric Carle's bright and distinctive artwork of animal mums and babies - from giraffes and crocodiles to bears and penguins - with The Very Hungry Caterpillar making an appearance alongside each one. The perfect gift for Mother's Day, or any day you want to say . . . I love you, Mum!

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This beautiful little gift book from The Very Hungry Caterpillar is the perfect way to say 'I love you, Mum!'

Mum . . . you lift me up . . . and hold me close . . . even when I'm snappy . . . that's why I love you, Mum!

Join The Very Hungry Caterpillar for a celebration of love and all the ways to tell your mum how much you care. This delightful little book features Eric Carle's bright and distinctive artwork of animal mums and babies - from giraffes and crocodiles to bears and penguins - with The Very Hungry Caterpillar making an appearance alongside each one.

The perfect gift for Mother's Day, or any day you want to say . . . I love you, Mum!

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780141363905

Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 04 February 2016

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Puffin

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 8.0mm

Width: 146.0mm

Height: 177.0mm

Weight: 153g

Pages: 32

About the Author

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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