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I Love Dad with the Very Hungry Caterpillar

By Eric Carle
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In I Love Dad with the Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle, the beloved caterpillar from the classic story celebrates the special bond between a child and their father. Through vibrant illustrations and simple text, the book expresses love and appreciation for dads in a heartwarming way, making it a delightful read for young children and their families.
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You might enjoy this delightful children's book if you appreciate heartwarming stories that celebrate the bond between father and child. Featuring Eric Carle's signature illustrations, it's perfect for sharing with little ones and fathers alike.

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I Love Dad with the Very Hungry Caterpillar

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

This gorgeous little gift book from The Very Hungry Caterpillar is the perfect way to say, 'I Love You, Dad!'

Dad... you're easy to talk to... even when I am feeling prickly... you are always there... that's why I love you, Dad!

Join The Very Hungry Caterpillar for a celebration of love and all the ways to tell your dad how much you care. This lovely little book features Eric Carle's colourful artwork of animal dads and babies, with the Hungry Caterpillar making an appearance alongside each one. The perfect gift for Father's Day, or any day you want to say... I love you, Dad!

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I Love Dad with the Very Hungry Caterpillar is a charming tribute to fathers, praised for its vibrant illustrations and sweet messaging. Reviewers often highlight Eric Carle's signature art style that captivates children, and the book's ability to succinctly capture feelings of love and appreciation for dads, making it a popular choice for family reading time.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780141374376

Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 04 May 2017

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Puffin

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Eric Carle
  • Illustrated by Eric Carle

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 9.0mm

Width: 146.0mm

Height: 177.0mm

Weight: 157g

Pages: 32

Collections

2025 Best Sellers Children's Books Children's Picture Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Drawing, Colouring and Painting Books for Kids Eric Carle Father's Day Featured In Stock Kid's Books New Zealand's Best Selling Books Penguin Books

About the Author

Eric Carle (Author, Illustrator) 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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