THE ICONIC #1 BESTSELLER ΓÇó The all-time classic picture book starring the worldΓÇÖs favorite caterpillar! Generations of children have grown up on this beautifully dramatized story of a caterpillar who eats his way to becoming a butterfly. ΓÇ£Gorgeously illustrated,brilliantly innovative.ΓÇ¥ΓÇöThe New York Times Book Review In the light of the moon a little egg lay on a leaf. One Sunday morning the warm sun came up andΓÇöpop!ΓÇöout of the egg came a tiny and very hungry caterpillar. So begins the journey of Eric CarleΓÇÖs most beloved storybook character. Follow along as one of natureΓÇÖs loveliest marvels eats his way through an amazing variety of foods as he prepares to transform into a beautiful butterfly! Children will love the strikingly boldcolorful pictures against a simple text in largeclear type. An innovativeentertaining story that teaches little ones about counting and the days of the weekthis book doubles as the perfect way to introduce change as a positive and necessary part of life. The Very Hungry Caterpillar is an ideal gift for new babiesbaby showersbirthdaysand other new beginnings!