NATIONAL BESTSELLER • Join The Very Hungry Caterpillar as he hides among tasty treats in this search-and-find, Easter basket–shaped board book! A charming gift for Easter that highlights the beauty of the season.

This gorgeous Easter basket
Holds some very tasty treats,
And a Very Hungry Caterpillar
Who’s hiding as he eats!

Can you find The Very Hungry Caterpillar as he hides among Easter eggs, candy, bunnies, and more? Put your child’s searching skills to the test in this interactive, basket-shaped board book perfect for the Easter season! With art in Eric Carle's signature illustrative style, against a simple text in large, clear type, this is the perfect addition to every child’s library!
© Penguin Random House
Born in the United States, Eric Carle was taken as a six-year-old child by his parents back to their native country, Germany. Later, he studied at the Akademie der Bildenden Künste (Academy of Applied Arts) in Stuttgart, and returned to New York in his early twenties as a graphic designer and artist. His many picture books are now known and loved by children around the world.
 
In 2002, Eric and his late wife, Barbara, opened The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art, in Amherst, Massachusetts, where the works of distinguished picture book artists, nationally and internationally acclaimed, are exhibited in three spacious galleries.

Eric Carle passed away in 2021, at the age of 91. View titles by Eric Carle

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NATIONAL BESTSELLER • Join The Very Hungry Caterpillar as he hides among tasty treats in this search-and-find, Easter basket–shaped board book! A charming gift for Easter that highlights the beauty of the season.

This gorgeous Easter basket
Holds some very tasty treats,
And a Very Hungry Caterpillar
Who’s hiding as he eats!

Can you find The Very Hungry Caterpillar as he hides among Easter eggs, candy, bunnies, and more? Put your child’s searching skills to the test in this interactive, basket-shaped board book perfect for the Easter season! With art in Eric Carle's signature illustrative style, against a simple text in large, clear type, this is the perfect addition to every child’s library!

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© Penguin Random House
Born in the United States, Eric Carle was taken as a six-year-old child by his parents back to their native country, Germany. Later, he studied at the Akademie der Bildenden Künste (Academy of Applied Arts) in Stuttgart, and returned to New York in his early twenties as a graphic designer and artist. His many picture books are now known and loved by children around the world.
 
In 2002, Eric and his late wife, Barbara, opened The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art, in Amherst, Massachusetts, where the works of distinguished picture book artists, nationally and internationally acclaimed, are exhibited in three spacious galleries.

Eric Carle passed away in 2021, at the age of 91. View titles by Eric Carle

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