On average, every 30 seconds someone in the world buys a copy of The Very Hungry Caterpillar. Maybe it's for a grandchild, an expectant parent or a dear friend's new baby. Nearly 50 million copies ...

Eric Carle’s famous book “The Very Hungry Caterpillar” has become a foot soldier (well, a many-footed soldier) in the war against child obesity.. The storybook character, beloved by parents ...

The Very Hungry Caterpillar was far from an instant success and sales were slow. “It took five or six years for me to make enough money to live a very modest life,” Carle says.

Scientists say they have figured out how a very clever virus outwits a very hungry caterpillar. The caterpillar is the gypsy moth in its larval stage, and the invasive species damages roughly a ...

Its 50 years since The Very Hungry Caterpillar was first published. By Rozina Sini. BBC News "In the light of the moon a little egg lay on a leaf." ...

A family gathers for a photo in front of the Hungry Caterpillar mascot at The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art during "Very Hungry Caterpillar Day" on Sunday, March 24, 2024.

The genius of The Very Hungry Caterpillar does not however come down to its counting or its art or even the story-telling for children. It is his message for new parents. Like the Caterpillar, our ...

The Very Hungry Caterpillar show has been seen by a million children across the world "Describing the book's timeless qualities, Lara Hancock, the publisher for Puffin Picture Books, ...