Carle, Eric creator text xx New York, USA Penguin Random House 2019 Board book monographic und

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[21 pages]: colored 13 cm Follows the progress of a hungry little caterpillar as he eats his way through a varied and very large quantity of food until, full at last, he forms a cocoon around himself and goes to sleep. Die-cut pages illustrate what the caterpillar ate on successive days One sunny Sunday, the caterpillar was hatched out of a tiny egg. He was very hungry. On Monday, he ate through one apple; on Tuesday, he ate through three plums; Wednesday; Thursday; Friday; Saturday; Sunday --and still he was hungry. When full at last, he made a cocoon around himself and went to sleep, to wake up a few weeks later wonderfully transformed into a butterfly! Carle, Eric. English Caterpillars Juvenile fiction Insects American literature 813.54 C27 2019 9780399226908 251212 20260803094256.0