books about: caterpillar     books:       The Very Hungry Caterpillar: board book & CD2 reviews Philomel, 2007 Excellent purchase My grandchildren love this story! The larger format board book is very colorful and easy for little hands to manage. I found it a real bonus to hear the author, Eric Carle, read his own work and the kids can listen and read along.             Inch by Inch5 reviews HarperTrophy, 1995 Inching Along! This Caldecott Honor Book is easy listening for the early child and the young child as a new schoolyear begins. An industrious inch worm is the main character. He engages himself with measuring a variety of birds and lastly outwits the hungry nightingale using his measuring savvy. Teacher Note: This book can be used to introduce the young child to using standard measurement tools. It can ...             From Caterpillar to Butterfly (Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science, Stage 1)18 reviews Deborah Heiligman HarperTrophy, 1996 Mom of two Excellent book- my 3 & 5 yr. olds loved it, and it was easy enough for them to understand, yet descriptive enough that they were intrigued. We bought it in preparation for buying a butterfly habitat to watch the process ourselves. Great learning experience.             C is for Construction: Big Trucks and Diggers from A to Z (Caterpillar)6 reviews Caterpillar Chronicle Books, 2003 EXCELLENT- even for my 2 year old son! If you are tired of all the cartoon-like, euphemistic, personified, books depicting cars/trucks/machines with smiley faces then this book is for you. My 2 year old is intrigued by the real machines he sees in the book that is also represented to him in his everyday environment. This book is definitly for older children but like I said- even younger ones will love it!             The Very Hungry Caterpillar Board Book and Plush (Book&Toy)11 reviews Philomel, 2002 Terrific Story is adorable, I bought for my granddaughter and even made her the matching quilt to go along with it!!             Big Bigger Biggest Trucks and Diggers - With DVD (Caterpillar) Chronicle Books Chronicle Books, 2008 This title includes a 30-minute DVD.             Caterpillars of Eastern North America: A Guide to Identification and Natural History (Princeton Field Guides)34 reviews David L. Wagner Princeton University Press, 2005 Critically needed guide I found that this field guide filled a critically needed niche in insect identification. Modern and up-to-date, excellent photos, and filled with information concerning life cycles, habitat, and food preferences, this guide will dove-tail perfectly with the increasing numbers of field guides to moths and butterflies. This guide is a MUST for anyone interested finding, observing, and ...             Caterpillars, Bugs & Butterflies (Take Along Guide)4 reviews Mel Boring NorthWord Books for Young Readers, 1998 Excellent learning tool. I purchased 5 books of this series for my five year old daughter for Christmas, as she wanted a "field guide" like her older sisters when exploring our 45 acres of woods. After reviewing these books before giving them, we decided to use them as part of our science program for our home school. These books have bright and colorful pictures, short accurate explanations of the animal, their ...             The Very Hungry Caterpillar326 reviews Eric Carle Philomel, 1994 Very hungry Great product. I was hard to find. But of course, I found it on Amazon.             The Very Hungry Caterpillar Book and Memory Game (The World of Eric Carle) Eric Carle Grosset & Dunlap, 2008 Read and play with Eric Carle?s most beloved creation, the very hungry caterpillar! In this interactive format, the classic book is paired with a pop-up memory game. Flip and reflip the tiles to find a matching pair of images from the book, until all the pairs are found!             La oruga muy hambrienta1 review Eric Carle Philomel, 1994 Always great As an elementary school Spanish teacher this book is a lifesaver. While I found some of the translations slightly unusual it is a great way to use childrens literature to teach many subjects in Spanish. Since it is a favorite of all children and so well known the book is easily understood and can teach number, colors, days of the week, and the life cycle of a caterpillar.             My Own Very Hungry Caterpillar Coloring Book2 reviews Philomel, 2003 wonderful book I bought this book for my 6 year old son who loves Eric Carle books and also loves to draw and color. This book was a huge hit. He had the entire book colored the same day he received it. And we ordered the other Eric Carle coloring books. It is a great product because you get the real book, but have your own childs coloring. Also, there is a page in the back with a picture of Eric Carle, ...             Peterson First Guide to Caterpillars of North America (Peterson First Guides (R))17 reviews Amy Bartlett Wright Houghton Mifflin, 1998 Great resource! Many of my students & kids at the nature center where I volunteer find caterpillars and want to know what kind they are. We also often keep caterpillars in our butterfly keeper and need to know what to feed the little wigglers. This book has the answers we need. The pictures are clear, it is easy to read and it is very complete-we have been able to find every specimen we have looked up. I ...             How to Write a Children's Picture Book: Learning from The Very Hungry Caterpillar, Chicka Chicka Boom Boom, ...10 reviews Eve Heidi Bine-Stock E & E Publishing, 2004 A Constant Companion Eve Heidi Bine-Stock's HOW TO WRITE A CHILDREN'S PICTURE BOOK (VOLUMES I, II and III)is a constant companion and rich resource in the planning and revision of picture books. The deconstruction of picture books, and the detailed classification of crucial characteristics - using classic picture books to illustrate each detailed point - make these books invaluable. Although I particularly use Volume ...             Gotta Go! Gotta Go! (Sunburst Book)17 reviews Sam Swope Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR), 2004 Factual, entertaining... what more could you want? Gotta' Go, Gotta' Go is a wonderful book about a monarch caterpillar and his lifelong "journey." I am a nature center director and we use this book to teach about the magnificent monarch migration. The book is entertaining, fun to read out loud, and best of all, factual. Eric Carle's book, The Very Hungry Caterpillar, is a cute book, but he did us all a disservice when he wrote that butterflies ...             The Goodnight Caterpillar: A Children's Relaxation Story to Improve Sleep, Manage Stress, Anxiety, Anger ...22 reviews Lori Lite LiteBooks.net LLC, 2007 Goodnight Catepillar means a good night for Mama My recent purchase of The Goodnight Catepillar by Lori Light was prompted by my 2 yo daughter's difficulty finding sleep at the end of the day. Since receiving the book, I find the nights we choose "the Catepillar book" result in quicker, deeper sleep for her. As an added bonus, my husband finds 10-15 mins relaxation too as he and my daughter lay side by side to relax. I recommend it to 2+ ...             Butterflies and Moths (A Golden Guide from St. Martin's Press)16 reviews Robert T. Mitchell, Herbert S. Zim Golden Guides from St. Martin's Press, 2001 fine pocket guide This is a nice pocket-sized handbook for identifying, collecting and raising butterflies, skippers and moths. The introductory chapter describes the order Lepidoptera and details the equipment needed for capture and care of these lovely creatures, and includes a short bibliography. Subsequently, color and b&w drawings of adults, pupae and caterpillars along with distribution maps of North ...             Charlie the Caterpillar (Aladdin Picture Books)24 reviews Dom Deluise Aladdin, 1993 Loved it, and my 3 year old did, too!! I checked this book out at our local library, but it will definitely be one we purchase to add to our collection. Yes, there is slang on a lot of pages, and there may be some errors as a reviewer mentioned between cocoons and a chrysalis. However, the book grabbed my son's attention, and he can tell me the important theme of the book. He is only 3, but he knows that it's important to choose ...             The Caterpillar and the Polliwog8 reviews Jack Kent Aladdin, 1985 Another Fine Book by Jack Kent - a review of "The Caterpillar and the Polliwog" We love "The Caterpillar and the Polliwog". It's just a wonderful (classic) tale that appeals to children and adults alike. We read it as part of our science unit on critters that start as one thing and become another. The book does a great job of bringing home the fact of metamorphosis. I think it even does a better than the science books because of the story. It was also the first play ...             Very Hungry Caterpillar Plush Toy (Toy Only)6 reviews Eric Carle Philomel, 1988 Very Hungry Caterpillar Plush This toy pairs nicely with the board book. It is small, a good size for toddler hands. It's about 7 1/2" long, about the same length as the board book. We just love the story and give it as baby gifts from our kids regularily. 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