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The Very Hungry Caterpillar at the Tea Party

A Peek-Through Book with Raised Pieces

Author Eric Carle
Illustrated by Eric Carle
Board Book (Touch & Feel)
$10.99 US
7-1/2"W x 7-1/2"H | 5 oz | 32 per carton
On sale Apr 28, 2026 | 14 Pages | 9798217141760
Age 1-3 years | Up to Preschool

Let’s have a tea party with The Very Hungry Caterpillar!

What goes well with the perfect cup of tea? That’s right—good friends and tasty treats! This engaging board book invites young readers to a delicious tea party with everyone’s favorite caterpillar! Featuring Eric Carle’s irresistible art, this book includes touchable three-dimensional board pieces in the shape of tea party foods that look good enough to eat!
© Penguin Random House
Born in the United States, Eric Carle was taken as a six-year-old child by his parents back to their native country, Germany. Later, he studied at the Akademie der Bildenden Künste (Academy of Applied Arts) in Stuttgart, and returned to New York in his early twenties as a graphic designer and artist. His many picture books are now known and loved by children around the world.
 
In 2002, Eric and his late wife, Barbara, opened The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art, in Amherst, Massachusetts, where the works of distinguished picture book artists, nationally and internationally acclaimed, are exhibited in three spacious galleries.

Eric Carle passed away in 2021, at the age of 91. View titles by Eric Carle

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Let’s have a tea party with The Very Hungry Caterpillar!

What goes well with the perfect cup of tea? That’s right—good friends and tasty treats! This engaging board book invites young readers to a delicious tea party with everyone’s favorite caterpillar! Featuring Eric Carle’s irresistible art, this book includes touchable three-dimensional board pieces in the shape of tea party foods that look good enough to eat!

Author

© Penguin Random House
Born in the United States, Eric Carle was taken as a six-year-old child by his parents back to their native country, Germany. Later, he studied at the Akademie der Bildenden Künste (Academy of Applied Arts) in Stuttgart, and returned to New York in his early twenties as a graphic designer and artist. His many picture books are now known and loved by children around the world.
 
In 2002, Eric and his late wife, Barbara, opened The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art, in Amherst, Massachusetts, where the works of distinguished picture book artists, nationally and internationally acclaimed, are exhibited in three spacious galleries.

Eric Carle passed away in 2021, at the age of 91. View titles by Eric Carle