The Very Hungry Caterpillar's Christmas 123 - Board Book

by Eric Carle (Author), Eric Carle (Illustrator)

Celebrate Christmas with The Very Hungry Caterpillar all while counting to ten in this vibrant and festive board book, perfect for little hands and curious minds!

Count all the way to ten with The Very Hungry Caterpillar in this educational holiday board book that celebrates Christmastime! Readers will encounter one Santa Claus, two Christmas trees, three snowmen, and more in this festive celebration filled with Eric Carle's signature illustrative style. With an appearance from everyone's favorite caterpillar on every page, this seasonal board book is a wonderful way to learn to count and celebrate the Christmas holiday.

Author Biography

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