The Very Hungry Caterpillar: Book And Toy Gift Set (Hb)

Step into the colorful world of Eric Carle with The Very Hungry Caterpillar: Book And Toy Gift Set. This 45th anniversary edition pairs a mini-hardback version of the beloved story with an irresistibly cuddly caterpillar soft toy, turning reading time into a tactile, joyful experience for little hands. Perfect for curious preschoolers and beginning readers aged 2–6, the set invites warm wonder and playful discovery as they follow a charming caterpillar on a transformative journey. The book is written in Carle'ssignature rhythmic text, paired with his instantly recognizable collage illustrations. The mini-hardback preserves the look and feel of the classic, so children can page through with confidence, while the soft caterpillar toy becomes a comforting companion at storytime or bedtime. The experience blends storytelling with hands-on play—counting the caterpillar's snack-sized adventures, exploring colors and days of the week, and enjoying a gentle pace that invites curiosity without rushing the imagination. The Very Hungry Caterpillar mini-hardback edition featuring the original artwork Soft plush caterpillar toy for companionship during reading and play 45th anniversary edition celebrating a timeless classic Engaging early-learning concepts: counting, colors, days of the week Written and illustrated by Eric Carle, renowned for his distinctive collage style A thoughtful gift set for newborns, toddlers, and families starting a reading journey After finishing The Very Hungry Caterpillar: Book And Toy Gift Set, readers carry a sense of wonder, confidence, and a love for books that lasts. It sparks early literacy, warm family moments, and a lifelong curiosity for stories and play.