A 20th birthday party for the Hungry Caterpillar. Gay Huddle. Correspondent. Brigid Hubberman has two sons, two daughters and five grandchildren, and spent many years as a stay-at-home mom.

Eric Carle and his most famous creation, during a 2009 appearance on the Today show. On average, every 30 seconds someone in the world buys a copy of The Very Hungry Caterpillar. Maybe it's for a ...

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But there’s one little critter that’s been delighting kids for a full half-century: The Very Hungry Caterpillar. First published in 1969, Eric Carle’s story of one journey from little bug to ...

Will author and artist Eric Carle's famously peckish creation be munching his way through some birthday cake? (Along with the salami, the pickle, the watermelon and the slice of Swiss cheese.) ...