The Very Hungry Caterpillar
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"In the light of the moon a little egg lay on a leaf." So begins Eric Carle's modern classic, The Very Hungry Caterpillar.
“In the light of the moon a little egg lay on a leaf.” So begins Eric Carle’s modern classic, The Very Hungry Caterpillar.
One sunny Sunday, the caterpillar was hatched out of a tiny egg. He was very hungry.
On Monday, he ate through one apple; on Tuesday, he ate through three plums–and still he was hungry.
Strikingly bold, colorful pictures and a simple text in large, clear type tell the story of a hungry little caterpillar’s progress through an amazing variety and quantity of foods.
Full at last, he made a cocoon around himself and went to sleep, to wake up a few weeks later wonderfully transformed into a butterfly!