Books by Eric Carle

Book SynopsisBooks to play with, toys to read______ From Eric Carle, the mind behind The Very Hungry Caterpillar, comes this beautiful interactive early learning book. This gorgeous new interactive format lets babies and toddlers learn all about colours, shapes, numbers and first words- with a special sparkly surprise at the end! With lots of fun textures to explore, it''s the perfect book to help with the development of all little readers everywhere.______ Don''t miss out on the other Very Hungry Caterpillar and Eric Carle books:Sleep Tight, Very Hungry Caterpillar Where Is The Very Hungry Caterpillar; The Very Hungry Caterpillar: Touch and Feel Playbook The Very Hungry Caterpillar: Little Learning Library The Very Hungry Caterpillar Big Board Book The Very Hungry Caterpillar Book and Toy The Very Busy Spider The Bad-Tempered Ladybird From Head to Toe

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Book SynopsisWhat''s the opposite of ordinary? Eric Carle''s Opposites! Unfold the full-page flaps to explore opposites with the art of Eric Carle. Short and tall, big and little, over and under!

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Book SynopsisOVER 175 MILLION ERIC CARLE BOOKS SOLD WORLDWIDEA much-loved classic, illustrated by the creator of The Very Hungry CaterpillarVibrant artwork and favourite animals make this rhythmic story the perfect introduction to learning about colours. Each spread leads seamlessly into the next and young children will delight in Eric''s colourful collage animals and simple repetitive language. For the very first time the book comes with a CD featuring an audio recording by Eric Carle himself!Discover more books by Bill Martin Jr and Eric Carle:Panda Bear, Panda Bear, What Do You See?Baby Bear, Baby Bear, What Do You See?Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear?

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Book SynopsisThis board book combines simple counting with Carle's unusual illustrations of animals. Early learners will find the whimsical pictures appealing as they learn the beginning rudiments of numbers and counting. - Midwest Book Review

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Book SynopsisFrom Eric Carle, the New York Times bestselling creator of beloved books including The Very Hungry Caterpillar and The Grouchy Ladybug, comes From Head to Toe, a colorful and energetic book that will have young readers clapping their hands, stomping their feet, and wiggling their toes!Giraffes can bend their necks, monkeys can wave their hands, and donkeys can kick their legs. And so can you!Throughout this interactive book, the animals of From Head to Toe invite young readers to copy their antics as they play.Through Eric Carle’s vibrant collages and simple instructions, children will learn the importance of listening, exercising, and taking on a new challenge. Join the giraffes, monkeys, donkeys, seals, and more for a frolicking, fun adventure.

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Book SynopsisShow friends and family how much you appreciate them with the Very Hungry Caterpillar's colorful book of thanks. Perfect for Thanksgiving or any day of the year, this charming book of pictures is the colorful way to tell loved ones thanks! Featuring art from the World of Eric Carle, this joyful book follows The Very Hungry Caterpillar and celebrates all that makes us most thankful.

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Book SynopsisJoin The Very Hungry Caterpillar on a fun lift-the-flap Easter egg hunt!Meet friendly farmyard animals and lift the flaps on every page to help The Very Hungry Caterpillar hunt for Easter eggs. Will you find them all? This is a delightful seasonal lift-the-flap adventure with big flaps that are perfect for little hands.

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Book SynopsisSpend a day in the snow with The Very Hungry Caterpillar!It''s a winter wonderland outside! Build a snowman, admire the falling snowflakes, and enjoy more frosty fun in this tabbed board book with easy-to-flip tabs, easy-to-read text, and easy-to-love Eric Carle art featuring The Very Hungry Caterpillar.

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Book SynopsisLearn why it snows with the help of The Very Hungry Caterpillar!In this nonfiction story, young readers will discover what makes snow fall. The wonders of nature come to life in this early-learning series centered around weather, featuring simple text and Eric Carle''s classic illustrations!

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Book SynopsisLadybird Readers is an ELT graded reader series for children aged 3-11 learning English as a foreign or second language. The series includes traditional tales, favourite characters, modern stories and non-fiction. Written by experts, it uses proven methods to help children learn English and grasp key grammar and vocabulary points. Perfect for learning English in school or at home Develops reading, writing, speaking, listening and critical thinking skills Features much-loved characters and authors such as Peter Rabbit, Peppa Pig, Roald Dahl and Eric Carle Eight levels follow the Common European Framework of Reference for language learning (CEFR) Language activities in every book provide preparation for the Cambridge English Pre-A1 to A2 (YLE) tests Features free online resources including audio, answer keys, lesson plans and tips for parents What Is It?, a Beginner level Reader, helps children to learn and practice their first words in English. It introduces everyday phrases and focuses on vocabulary that young children can use in daily life. Simple text and repetition support understanding, and speaking and listening activities develop confidence.Is it a jaguar? Is it a monkey?Visit the Ladybird Education website for more information.

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Book SynopsisVisit the bakery with The Very Hungry Caterpillar!Trying sweet treats is a piece of cake for The Very Hungry Caterpillar! This delightful book introduces young readers to the delicious delicacies of the bakeshop, featuring three-dimensional board pieces in the shape of different desserts that look good enough to grab.

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Book SynopsisCelebrate siblings with The Very Hungry Caterpillar in this loving book featuring Eric Carle's delightful illustrations!The Very Hungry Caterpillar knows there's nothing like the bond you share with a brother. This celebratory keepsake is the perfect way to show how much you appreciate him, so give the gift of love with sweet sentiments and Eric Carle's charming illustrations.

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Book SynopsisRing in the holidays with festive search-and-find fun in this Christmas tree-shaped board book perfect for fans of The Very Hungry Caterpillar!Featuring the classic character The Very Hungry Caterpillar, this cheerful Christmas tree-shaped book is a celebration of the season. See if you can spot The Very Hungry Caterpillar among ornaments, candy canes, gifts, and more! With Eric Carle''s bright, colorful illustrations, this is the perfect addition to every child’s library and a wonderful gift for the holidays! 

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Book SynopsisEric Carle’s life and work are explored in this comprehensive and updated portrait that includes: A brand-new and refreshed cover More than sixty full-colour illustrations from his books Full-colour art pieces showcasing his art style beyond his book work (New to this edition!) A moving autobiographical account of his life (updated for this edition) An insightful speech by Eric Carle originally given at the Children’s Literature Center in the Library of Congress A photographic essay on how he creates his collages A full-colour illustrated bibliography of all of his books Anecdotal reflections by Ann Beneduce, his longtime friend and editor of The Very Hungry Caterpillar Essays on the power of his art by his German publisher, Dr. Viktor Christen, and Takeshi Matsumoto, curator at the Chihiro Iwasaki Museum in Tokyo. New for this edition, essays by Nicholas B. Clark, chief curator and founding director of The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art, and Alexandra Kennedy, executive director of The Carle.

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Book SynopsisExplore a day on the farm with The Very Hungry Caterpillar!It''s a sunny day on the farm with The Very Hungry Caterpillar! Who will he meet? From horses near the big red barn to little ducklings in a pond, discover new farmyard friends in this tabbed board book with easy-to-flip tabs, easy-to-read text, and easy-to-love Eric Carle art.

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Book SynopsisAll aboard for a world of learning and fun!Ducks overboard! shouts the captain, as a giant wave washes a box of 10 little rubber ducks off his cargo ship and into the sea. The ducks are swept away in various directions. One drifts west, where a friendly dolphin jumps over it. A whale sings to another. But as the sun sets, the 10th little rubber duck is left all alone, bobbing helplessly on the big wide sea. Small readers and listeners will empathize with the little duck''s plight—and will rejoice at the heartwarming surprise ending.In this poignant and funny story, illustrated with strikingly designed collages, Eric Carle takes readers on an exciting voyage of discovery. Following the little ducks as they float to all parts of the globe, young explorers can see for themselves the meanings of directional words and learn simple math concepts, such as counting and the use of cardinal and ordinal numbers. Each creature the ducks meet is seen in its o

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Book SynopsisA wonderful picture book from the creator of The Very Hungry Caterpillar.Do you want to be my friend? asks a little mouse of a horse, a peacock, an alligator and others in this classic and charming story. Only when he meets another little mouse, is the answer unequivocally, Yes!Each page of this ingenious, all but wordless picture book affords surprise, suspense, and repeated pleasure for the viewer. BooklistOther titles by Eric Carle:The Very Hungry CaterpillarFriendsThe Very Busy SpiderBrown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?From Head to ToeMister Seahorse

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Book Synopsis** A re-issue of the bestselling The Very Hungry Caterpillar''s Finger Puppet Book **Eric Carle''s much-loved character The Very Hungry Caterpillar has come to life in this delightful finger puppet book. Babies and toddlers can join in the fun as the plush caterpillar finger puppet wriggles his way through the holes in each page. They can help the caterpillar munch and crunch through the food before transforming into a beautiful butterfly!Great for early learning, count along and identify colours in this perfect first introduction to Eric Carle''s picture-book classic. **********Don''t miss out on other Very Hungry Caterpillar books: Sleep Tight, Very Hungry CaterpillarWhere Is The Very Hungry CaterpillarThe Very Hungry Caterpillar: Touch and Feel PlaybookThe Very Hungry Caterpillar: Little Learning LibraryThe Very Hungry Caterpillar Big Board Book

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Book Synopsis"In the light of the moon a little egg lay on a leaf."The classic children's story, now in in a unique miniature pop-up version. The Very Hungry Caterpillar is one of the most beloved children's stories of all time and is the essential first book for babies. This bright and beautiful fold-out pop-up book follows the Very Hungry Caterpillar's journey from tiny caterpillar to beautiful butterfly. The perfect gift for little readers.

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Book Synopsis**From the creator of The Very Hungry Caterpillar**A board book edition of this much-loved classic - with real twinkling lights. The very lonely firefly sets off into the darkening sky, flashing its light as it searches for other firefly friends. A beautiful adventure that showcases one of nature''s wonders and celebrates the joy of being together. With a magial, light-up surprise to discover.

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Book SynopsisNine chunky board books packed full of Eric Carle''s fantastic animals - turn over for a Very Hungry Caterpillar puzzle surprise!Who lives in the jungle? What can you see in your pond? Join The Very Hungry Caterpillar and all his animal friends in this sturdy box with magnetic closure, containing nine mini board books perfect for little hands to explore. Each book is full of amazing animals, and the back covers join together to make a beautiful Very Hungry Caterpillar puzzle.With classic, stylish Eric Carle artwork, this is a great gift collection that children will love.

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Book SynopsisLearn your ABC with the Very Hungry Caterpillar! Explore the animal alphabet Featuring Eric Carle''s bright, distinctive artwork Discover amazing animals, big and small Strong and sturdy board book pages, for rough and tumble toddlersThe Very Hungry Caterpillar makes learning fun!

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Book SynopsisDiscover all the colours of Easter with The Very Hungry Caterpillar in this bright and beautiful board book.Yellow chicks . . . a white lamb . . . what are all the colours of Easter?Let The Very Hungry Caterpillar and friends take you on a rainbow tour of Easter colours in this beautiful board book. Perfect for learning first colours with simple text and pictures, this chunky board book is ideal for little hands.

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Book SynopsisLearn to count with the Very Hungry Caterpillar! Learn your numbers up to 10 by counting amazing animals Featuring Eric Carle''s bright, distinctive artwork Discover amazing animals, big and small Strong and sturdy board book pages, for rough and tumble toddlersThe Very Hungry Caterpillar makes learning fun!

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Book SynopsisA beautiful set of thirty cards to record your baby''s magical moments, with artwork from The Very Hungry Caterpillar creator Eric Carle.Celebrate each special moment in your little one''s life with the Very Hungry Caterpillar and friends. This gorgeous gift set contains 30 cards for all the important milestones in your baby''s life from ages 0 to 1 and beyond, in a beautiful and sturdy keepsake box. Take a picture of your baby together with the card to record and share these magical moments with family & friends. The perfect gift for christenings and baby showers for new or expecting parents.

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Book SynopsisThe Very Hungry Caterpillar has sold over 41 million copies worldwide in over 62 languages. In this new lift-flap book, children are asked where the Hungry Caterpillar might be hiding. Is he hiding in the grass? No, that''s a chirpy cricket! Is he nibbling the strawberry? No, that''s an ant! The lift-flap on every spread lets little readers join in the fun as they search in this fun, interactive take on the beloved children''s classic.

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Book SynopsisBaby Bear meets all sorts of different animals until he finally finds what he is looking for - his mother. Told through Bill Martin''s rhythmic text and Eric Carle''s vibrant images, this is the fourth companion title to the much-loved classic Brown Bear Brown Bear, What Do You See?Trade Review'The natural history is a source for smiles, the illustrations in collage and paint are little works of art' The Times Educational Supplement 'Carle's books all have an educational element -- they teach about animals, numbers, colours and nature -- but a big part of their appeal is that they are not didactic or laboured, but light and entertaining. There's warmth and humour there too' Junior

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Book Synopsis**Illustrated by the creator of The Very Hungry Caterpillar**A board book edition of this much-loved classic.A sequel to the bestselling Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? Baby Bear meets all sorts of different animals until he finally finds what he is looking for - his mother. Told through Bill Martin''s rhythmic text and Eric Carle''s vibrant images - this is the fourth and final companion title to the much-loved classic Brown Bear Brown Bear, What Do You See?

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Book SynopsisA stunning little learning library featuring artwork from The Very Hungry Caterpillar. Introduce first concepts to toddlers Four mini books: Colours, Animal Sounds, Numbers and Words Made up of sturdy board book pages Ideal for rough and tumble toddlersPreschoolers will love learning with the Very Hungry Caterpillar!

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Book SynopsisIt''s Christmas with The Very Hungry Caterpillar!Christmas is. . . sharing with others . . . giving gifts with love . . . enjoying the magic of the seasonJoin The Very Hungry Caterpillar for a celebration of Christmas and all the ways to wish the ones you love a wonderful holiday. This delightful little book features Eric Carle''s bright and distinctive artwork of favourite things, from sparkling stars and snowy scenes, with The Very Hungry Caterpillar making an appearance alongside each one. The perfect gift for little ones this Christmas.

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Book SynopsisA colouring-in version of Eric Carle''s classic The Very Hungry Caterpillar. This colouring book is a black and white version of the original and classic favourite, The Very Hungry Caterpillar. Eric Carle fans and budding illustrators can now bring this bestselling story to life, in their own colours and style. The activity is accompanied by the full text of the story so that children can enjoy reading along as they colour in the pictures. Eric Carle is an internationally bestselling and award winning author/illustrator of books for very young children. He was born in New York, but spent his early life in Germany. He returned to the States in his early twenties and worked as a graphic designer for the New York Times. He went on to be the art director of an advertising agency before he began writing and illustrating children''s books. Eric lives in Massachusetts with his wife Barbara. The Carles opened The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art in Massachusetts in 2002. Don''t miss th

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Book SynopsisSlowly, slowly, slowly . . . that's the way the sloth moves. Slowly, it eats and then, slowly, it falls asleep. What strange kind of creature is this? the other animals wonder. Why doesn't it run or fly or play or hunt like the rest of us? Why are you so slow? the howler monkey inquires. But the sloth doesn't answer any questions until the jaguar asks, Why are you so lazy? Anyone who has ever felt too busy will appreciate the sloth's peaceful lifestyle and realize that it's okay to take time to enjoy life. Eric Carle' s dazzling collage illustrations introduce readers to the exotic beauty of the Amazon rain forest and the many unusual animals living there.

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Book SynopsisCurl up with your very own Very Hungry Caterpillar snuggle blanket and enjoy Sleep Tight, a gentle bedtime story featuring the Very Hungry Caterpillar himself. In Sleep Tight, Very Hungry Caterpillar, children will wish crickets, owls and ducks goodnight until . . . wait . . . who''s that curled up on the very last page? He''s snug as a bug.The perfect bedtime treat for fans of the original Very Hungry Caterpillar. The Very Hungry Caterpillar has sold over 44 million copies worldwide in over 60 languages.Tes, the leading Teaching Resources publication, have just listed The Very Hungry Caterpillar as the number one book for 0-5 year olds - The book that launched a thousand topics Lisa Jarmin.

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Book SynopsisIn this brand new lift-the-flap story, it''s evening and everyone is going to sleep - children can lift-the-flap on each page to discover which animal is settling down for the night. Who''s that hiding on the very last page? Could it be everyone''s favourite caterpillar...? A fun, interactive way to learn about different animals and where they settle down to sleep. The perfect bedtime read.The Very Hungry Caterpillar has sold over 44 million copies worldwide, in over 60 languages.

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Book SynopsisThe perfect stocking filler for even the littlest readers!Introducing first concepts, with a Christmas twist, this festive little library features brand new seasonal artwork from Eric Carle. Based on the bestselling The Very Hungry Caterpillar''s Little Learning Library, this is a four book slipcase to teach little ones all about Christmas counting, Christmas words, Christmas shapes and Christmas colours. With its study board pages, bright colours, and simple text, this is the ideal gift for little hands this Christmas.

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Book SynopsisEric Carle is an internationally bestselling and award-winning author and illustrator of books for very young children including his most well-known title The Very Hungry Caterpillar. With his late wife, Barbara, Eric Carle co-founded The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art in Massachusetts in 2002.Eric Carle divides his time between the Florida Keys and the hills of North Carolina.

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