Pros: Educational, Fun, Interesting, Great Illustrations, It's Eric Carle! Cons: Nope, none, nada...not a one!
In preparing my theme for the next week I had no question in my mind as to what book I wanted to share with my two new daycare children. The Very Hungry Caterpillar is a wonderful book that leads up to our section on butterflies that we are...
The Very Hungry Caterpillar tells of a seemingly insatiable caterpillar and his journey to adulthood through the foods he meets along the way. Eric Carle has done wonders with this one, adding tactile charm to the story by incorporating holes ...
Pros: teaches counting and caterpillar biology Cons: rather funny-looking caterpillar
Eric Carle continues to delight with his simple tales of insects brought to life with brightly painted illustrations. In this book, the protagonist is a caterpillar...a very hungry caterpillar. It seems that all he wants to do is eat, and he just gets...
Pros: Excellent Illustrations, Metamorphosis, Day of the Week Emphasis, An Eric Carle Delight! Cons: None
Reading with your children is one of the most important things you can do to encourage them academically. Research continues to support the benefits of daily indulgence in a reading session with your child(ren). As an early childhood educator ...
Pros: rhyming Cons: you can read it with your child without looking at the words
This is one one of the many classics by Eric Carole.
I think this is one of the first books I ordered for my preschool. I have had to replace the original book because it was so well loved it became tattered.
The story is that of a caterpillar...
Pros: gorgeous paintings, cropped page design/holes, cute caterpillar, seeping with educational value Cons: our caterpillar toy doesn't morph
If you know anything about children's literature and children's book illustration, then you're familiar with the name Eric Carle. He has created gorgeously illustrated, captivating, educational picture books for years for young children. The man is an ...
Pros: Colorful and entertaining for children. Simple format. Cons: Very short. Didn't like ending.
The Very Hungry Caterpillar is a book that is a true classic. Go to any school, and especially the school book fairs and book brochures that are brought home, and you are sure to see a copy of this book somewhere for the younger readers.
Pros: Where shall I start? Just read on... Cons: Can't see any, unless it encourages binge eating...
No, it's not the ultimate makeover - sorry! This is a classic tale of transformation for 2-6 year-olds which
delights children by its simplicity and charm.
What we have in "The very hungry caterpillar" is another masterpiece by...
Pros: Good learning book for young children, bright illustrations Cons: Price
This book was given to us as a gift for my daughter on her christening. I was happy to receive it as a gift, because already I was looking to add it to her library, but was wary at spending $20.00 on a book that is only 13 sentences long, no...
Pros: Great illustrations; easy lesson in metamorphosis Cons: None
What can Eric Carle’s gluttonous caterpillar teach a child?
Plenty. "The Very Hungry Caterpillar," at a mere 26 pages, was my daughter’s first introduction to science. This richly illustrated book follows an egg as it hatches into a...
I ordered this book for my youngest daughter last year at Christmas. It was supposed to be just a "filler" gift. You know, when you need just one more item to make everything even between kids?
Pros: Wonderfully Imaginative and Colorful Cons: None
Eric Carle's The Very Hungry Caterpillar is, without a doubt, the most wonderful book written for beginning readers. It has vivid pictures, an amusing plot and it's also very educational.
The story is about a caterpillar who can't seem to...
Pros: great to use for grades Pre-k to 3 Cons: none
Once upon a time, there was a teacher who taught her class about bugs. She was looking for books to read to her class, when she remembered The Very Hungry Caterpillar. She read this fun book to her students and they loved the bright, vibrant...
Pros: Teaches days of the week, numbers and lovely pictures Cons: None
The Very Hungry Caterpillar is probably one of the best known children’s stories around. The author, Eric Carle, wrote the story in 1969 and since then has been translated into more than 30 languages and has sold almost 17 million copies! Eric Carle has...
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