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The Very Hungry Caterpillar and Father Christmas

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The Very Hungry Caterpillar and Father Christmas by Eric Carle is a delightful children's book that combines the whimsical world of the familiar hungry caterpillar with the festive magic of Christmas. As the caterpillar embarks on a seasonal adventure, he discovers the joy and wonder that come with Father Christmas's visit, inviting young readers into a world of imagination and holiday cheer. With vibrant illustrations, it’s a perfect holiday read for young children.
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Format: Board book
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You might enjoy this book if you love enchanting tales that blend the magic of Christmas with vibrant illustrations. It's perfect for young readers who delight in whimsical stories and the charm of Eric Carle's famous artwork.

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The Very Hungry Caterpillar and Father Christmas

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The Very Hungry Caterpillar visits the North Pole in this magical new festive board book In this brand new tale, join The Very Hungry Caterpillar as he helps Father Christmas get ready for his big night. He's got to wrap up warm, feed the reindeer and load presents onto the sleigh - all before the magic can begin! In a far-off frosty land where starlight fills the sky, a man with snow white hair has a twinkle in his eye. With its simple rhyming text, vivid artwork and fold-out festive surprise, this new story is filled with all the excitement and wonder of Christmas.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780241527634

Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK

Format: Board book

Date Published: 28 October 2021

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Puffin

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 13.0mm

Width: 177.0mm

Height: 176.0mm

Weight: 264g

Pages: 12

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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