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by Eric Carle (Author), Eric Carle (Illustrator)
Join The Very Hungry Caterpillar on an Easter picnic in this fun-filled lift-the-flap board book adventure, perfect for little hands and curious minds!
The weather's perfect for a picnicOn this sunny Easter day--
Creatures dancing in the sunlight
As the daisies gently sway. Explore the outdoors with The Very Hungry Caterpillar on his hunt for a tasty treat in this charming board book that's perfect for Easter and the spring season! Young readers will delight in learning about all the sensory experiences of spring, like hearing the birds chirp, watching the ducks swim in the stream, feeling the cool breeze, and so much more! Complete with Eric Carle's signature illustrative style and a shiny fold-out surprise at the end, young readers will love this Easter tale filled with vibrant colors and springtime creatures.
Author Biography
Eric Carle was the legendary and bestselling creator of The Very Hungry Caterpillar and more than seventy other classic books for very young children. The Very Hungry Caterpillar has sold over sixty million copies and has been translated into more than eighty languages. Eric Carle was honored many times for his work, having received the Laura Ingalls Wilder Award (now called the Children's Literature Legacy Award) from the American Library Association, the NEA Foundation Award for Outstanding Service to Public Education, and many other national and international awards. In 2002, Eric Carle and his wife, Barbara, cofounded The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art in Amherst, Massachusetts. Eric Carle passed away in 2021, at the age of ninety-one.
