The Very Hungry Caterpillar.
The Very Hungry Caterpillar Signed by Eric Carle with an original drawing of a caterpillar
The Very Hungry Caterpillar.
CARLE, Eric.
$975.00
Item Number: 149045
New York: Philomel Books, 1987.
A reprint of this classic children’s book that has sold over 30 millions copies worldwide. Oblong quarto, original publisher’s pictorial boards, patterned endpapers, illustrated. Boldly signed by Eric Carle on the title page with an original drawing of a caterpillar. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Jacket illustration done by Eric Carle.
"Eric Carle was one of the first illustrators intrigued with the idea of introducing natural science concepts to young children. The Very Hungry Caterpillar has remained in print for [over] 25 years, attesting to its popularity" (Silvey, 120). The Very Hungry Caterpillar was originally published in 1969 and has since sold over 30 million copies.
