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The Hungry Caterpillar's Secret
On 20/04/2010 in Books
Junior interviews Eric Carle, the author of The Very Hungry Caterpillar, The Bad Tempered Lady Bug and The Very Quiet Cricket
had become an author and illustrator of books for children.To read more about Eric Carle and his books visit his official website, www.eric-carle.com
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Nick Sharratt's All-Time Favourite Children's Books
On 23/11/2011 in Books
The well-loved illustrator of Tracy Beaker picks his personal top five
The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle (Puffin, £5.99)"A gigantic success with good reason – belongs on every child's bookshelf. Brilliant". The Very Hungry Caterpillar
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Junior's Top 100 Children's Books 1-10
On 20/10/2011 in Books
The best children's books in the world, voted by Junior readers
1. The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle (Puffin, £5.99)Not many children’s books achieve worldwide sales that would humble a U2 album, but Eric Carle’s classic picture book about a caterpillar munching his way to becoming a beautiful butterfly
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10 of the best classic picture books for your baby
On 26/11/2012 in Books
Create the perfect library for your baby with these brilliant baby books
The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle (Puffin, £5.99)Not many children’s books achieve worldwide sales that would humble a U2 album, but Eric Carle’s classic picture book about a caterpillar munching his way to becoming a beautiful butterfly has
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In the September issue of Junior magazine
On 12/08/2009 in General
Available on newsstands now
years of chic success. We head to the party and take a look behind the scenesThe Very Famous CaterpillarIn our exclusive interview, Eric Carle talks about the 40th anniversary of the worm that turned into a butterfly to delight children worldwide My Two
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Birdsong - tweet all about it!
On 30/05/2011 in Children's Book Awards
Feathers fly in riotously raucous picture book Birdsong by Ellie Sandall
recite most of the rhymes from an early age, from looking at the pictures. One of my absolute favourites was Eric Carle’s The Very Hungry Caterpillar. I also loved The Giraffe And The Pelly And Me by Roald Dahl and Quentin Blake, and really enjoyed My
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February and half-term events
On 07/02/2011 in Days Out
Keep busy this half-term with our pick of great events
The Flying Machine. Grub’s Up!February 21–25Eric Carle’s The Very Hungry Caterpillar is the inspiration behind this week of storytelling, trails and arts and crafts at the V&A Museum Of Childhood. Bird Activity DaysFebruary 22, 24Take a look at some birds
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The Top 100 Children's Books
On 20/04/2010 in Books
So here they are! The best books for children of all time, voted by you.
1 The Very Hungry Caterpillarby Eric Carle (Puffin, £5.99)Not many children’s books achieve worldwide sales that would humble a U2 album, but Eric Carle’s classic picture book about a caterpillar munching his way to becoming a
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Rebecca Elliott on creating Zoo Girl
On 30/05/2011 in Children's Book Awards
Highly Commended in our Junior Design Awards category Picture Book Of The Year, author and illustrator Rebecca Elliott gives us the back story to her latest book, Zoo Girl
is clearly a genius, I also think Eric Carle has done wonderful things for children’s books, and on the current scene I think Emily Gravett and Oliver Jeffers are stunning. Part of what I love (and envy!) in all these people is that they prove that you don
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Five cosy reads for chilly days
On 05/11/2012 in Books
When it's coming down outside, curl up with your child and a good book
The Falling Raindrop by Neil Johnson and Joel ChinThe chic and sparse cover art perfectly suits the story inside, which is simply told and yet full of emotional impact. The story of the cycle of water from raindrop to evaporation back to cloud again is told through the eyes of on...
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