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The Very Hungry Caterpillar.
by Carle, Eric
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- Signed
- First
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About This Item
Cleveland: World Publishing, 1969. "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 and was voted the number two children's picture book in a 2012 survey of School Library Journal readers.
Synopsis
The Very Hungry Caterpillar is a children's book written by Eric Carle, first published by the World Publishing Company in 1969. The winner of many awards, it has sold 30 million copies It is highly popular and has been praised for its use of easy-to-read words which makes it good for teaching young children to read. The book contains 225 words and large, colourful illustrations.
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Details
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- Raptis Rare Books
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- Bookseller’s Inventory #
- 133755
- Title
- The Very Hungry Caterpillar.
- Author
- Carle, Eric
- Book condition
- second hand
- Publisher
- World Publishing
- Place of Publication
- Cleveland
- Date Published
- 1969
- Keywords
- eric carle first edition, eric carle signed first edition, The Very Hungry Caterpillar signed first edition, Very Hungry Caterpillar First Edition
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- Children's Books;
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Founded by Matthew and Adrienne Raptis, Raptis Rare Books is an antiquarian book firm that specializes in literature, children's books, economics, photo books, signed and inscribed books, and landmark books in all fields. Our business model is simple: we strive to handle books that are in exceptional condition and to provide exceptional customer service. We are proud members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America (ABAA) and the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB) and exhibit at major book fairs in New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco and Boston, as well as other regional fairs.
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