A Day at the Beach with The Very Hungry Caterpillar: A Tabbed Board Book

by Eric Carle, Eric Carle (Illustrator)

Overview

Spend a day at the beach with The Very Hungry Caterpillar in this colorful and interactive board book, complete with easy-to-flip tabs for educational fun! Discover all the activities a day at the beach brings with The World of Eric Carle!

It’s time for a day at the beach
With The Very Hungry Caterpillar!
What will he see?

It's time for some fun in the sun! Join The Very Hungry Caterpillar as he observes all the different activities at the beach, including watching sailboats, collecting seashells, building sandcastles, and so much more! This interactive board book features easy-to-flip tabs for little ones to quickly find the activities they enjoy, and includes Eric Carle’s signature illustrative art on every page. The perfect summer read for fans of The Very Hungry Caterpillar!

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780593750650
Publisher:	Penguin Young Readers Group
Publication date:	05/07/2024
Pages:	16
Product dimensions:	6.10(w) x 6.10(h) x 0.60(d)
Age Range:	1 - 3 Years

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 76 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

Hometown:

Northampton, Massachusetts and the Berkshires

Date of Birth:

June 25, 1929

Place of Birth:

Syracuse, New York

Education:

Akademie der bildenden Künste, Stuttgart, 1946-50

Website:

http://www.eric-carle.com/