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The Very Hungry Caterpillar Explores Australia

By Eric Carle
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In The Very Hungry Caterpillar Explores Australia, Eric Carle takes young readers on an exciting journey through Australia's diverse landscapes. The hungry caterpillar embarks on a colourful adventure, discovering unique animals and plants native to the region, while highlighting the beauty and diversity of Australia's natural environment. This delightful story combines educational elements with Carle's iconic illustrations, sparking curiosity and wonder in children.
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This delightful tale of discovery is perfect for young readers with a sense of adventure. Children who enjoy colourful illustrations and learning about different places and creatures will be captivated by the journey through Australia's unique landscapes. It's a charming blend of education and entertainment, sparking curiosity in young minds.

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The Very Hungry Caterpillar Explores Australia

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A brand new Very Hungry Caterpillar lift-the-flap adventure featuring a world of wonderful animals - exclusively for Australia! Join The Very Hungry Caterpillar as he explores Australia and makes lots of new friends under the ocean, up in the treetops, on the outback plains and more! Lift-the-flaps on every page to discover a world of wonderful creatures living in this beautifully unique corner of the world, from sunbathing seals, wandering wallabies and drifting jellyfish - all with help from the beloved Very Hungry Caterpillar.

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The Very Hungry Caterpillar Explores Australia by Eric Carle has been appreciated for its delightful exploration of Australian wildlife, bringing vibrant illustrations and engaging storytelling to young readers. Readers find the book a charming blend of education and entertainment, introducing children to various animals down under. The familiar caterpillar character adds a sense of nostalgia while the new Australian setting provides a fresh twist on an iconic tale.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780241636596

Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK

Format: Board book

Date Published: 05 October 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Puffin

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Eric Carle
  • Illustrated by Eric Carle

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 15.0mm

Width: 210.0mm

Height: 210.0mm

Weight: 500g

Pages: 12

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Children's Board Books Children's Books Children's Picture Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Drawing, Colouring and Painting Books for Kids Eric Carle 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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