Nature · Read Together

The Very Hungry Caterpillar

By Eric Carle

One small caterpillar, a very big appetite.

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Suggested ages

6–12 months · 12–24 months · 3–5 years

Reading style

Read Together

Featured edition

Board book

Language

English

ISBN-13

9780399226908

Little interest

Nature

Why we picked it

Distinctive collage pictures connect a simple story with food, counting and change.

Make it a moment

• Name a favourite food on the page.
• Talk about what changes at the end.

Original editorial notes by Little Leaf. Age suggestions describe how to share the book, not a promise of independent reading ability.
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