Who wrote the children’s book “The Very Hungry Caterpillar”?
The Very Hungry Caterpillar The Very Hungry Caterpillar The Very Hungry Caterpillar is a children's picture book designed, illustrated, and written by Eric Carle, first published by the World Publishing Company in 1969, later published by Penguin Putnam. It features a caterpillar who eats his way through a wide variety of foodstuffs before pupating and emerging as a butterfly. The winner of many children's literature awards and a major graphic design award, it has sold 30 million copies worldwide. It has been described as having sold the equivalent of a copy per minute since its publication. It has been described as "one of the
The Very Hungry Caterpillar also released in on DVD in the US by Disney. There have been numerous different editions of the book, with various additional features, as well as games incorporating copies of the book. Examples include a pop-up version and a book/card game combination from University Games. Other toys and educational resources based upon or featuring The Very Hungry Caterpillar are also plentiful. An educational video game based on the book, titled "The Very Hungry Caterpillar's ABCs", was released by CYBIRD Co. Ltd. for WiiWare on September 20, 2010. The Very Hungry Caterpillar The Very Hungry Caterpillar is a children's picture book