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A Day at the Beach with The Very Hungry Caterpillar

Author Eric Carle
Illustrated by Eric Carle
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Spend a day at the beach with The Very Hungry Caterpillar in this colorful and educational book! Discover all the activities a day at the beach brings with The World of Eric Carle!

It’s time for a day at the beach
With The Very Hungry Caterpillar!
What will he see?

It's time for some fun in the sun! Join The Very Hungry Caterpillar as he observes all the different activities at the beach, including watching sailboats, collecting seashells, building sandcastles, and so much more! With Eric Carle’s signature illustrative art on every page. The perfect summer read for fans of The Very Hungry Caterpillar!
© 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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Spend a day at the beach with The Very Hungry Caterpillar in this colorful and educational book! Discover all the activities a day at the beach brings with The World of Eric Carle!

It’s time for a day at the beach
With The Very Hungry Caterpillar!
What will he see?

It's time for some fun in the sun! Join The Very Hungry Caterpillar as he observes all the different activities at the beach, including watching sailboats, collecting seashells, building sandcastles, and so much more! With Eric Carle’s signature illustrative art on every page. The perfect summer read for fans of The Very Hungry Caterpillar!

Author

© 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