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product_id: 1088167
title: "The Very Hungry Caterpillar"
brand: "world of eric carle"
price: "₨5658"
currency: LKR
in_stock: true
category: "Book"
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store_origin: LK
region: Sri Lanka
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# 4.9/5 rating from 78,787 readers #1 in Children's Classics & Counting Books 26 pages of timeless storytelling The Very Hungry Caterpillar

**Brand:** world of eric carle
**Price:** ₨5658
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🐛 Turn pages, spark curiosity, and watch little minds bloom!

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- **What is this?** The Very Hungry Caterpillar by world of eric carle
- **How much does it cost?** ₨5658 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Key Features

- • **Compact & Durable:** Lightweight 6.4 oz book with kid-friendly dimensions (7.19 x 5 inches) for easy handling.
- • **Timeless Visual Appeal:** Vibrant illustrations by Eric Carle that captivate and inspire creativity in young minds.
- • **Award-Winning Bestseller:** Ranked #16 in Books and #1 in multiple children’s categories—join millions who love it.
- • **Iconic Educational Classic:** Engage your little one with a beloved story that’s topped charts for decades.
- • **Perfect for Early Learning:** Designed for ages 1+, it introduces counting and nature in a fun, memorable way.

## Overview

The Very Hungry Caterpillar is a 26-page children’s classic by Eric Carle, celebrated worldwide for its engaging storytelling and educational value. With a 4.9-star rating from nearly 79,000 readers, it’s the #1 bestseller in children’s classics and counting books, perfect for toddlers aged 1 and up. Lightweight and compact, this first edition book combines vibrant illustrations with foundational learning, making it a must-have for early childhood development.

## Description

The Very Hungry Caterpillar

## Features

- CHILDREN FOR FUN AND EDUCATION BOOK

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Best Sellers Rank | #16 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #1 in Children's Bug & Spider Books (Books) #1 in Children's Classics #1 in Children's Counting Books |
| Customer Reviews | 4.9 4.9 out of 5 stars (78,787) |
| Dimensions  | 7.19 x 0.61 x 5 inches |
| Edition  | 1st |
| ISBN-10  | 0399226907 |
| ISBN-13  | 978-0399226908 |
| Item Weight  | 6.4 ounces |
| Language  | English |
| Part of series  | The Very Hungry Caterpillar |
| Print length  | 26 pages |
| Publication date  | March 23, 1994 |
| Publisher  | World of Eric Carle |
| Reading age  | 1+ years, from customers |

## Images

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*Last updated: 2026-03-12*