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The Very Hungry Caterpillar's Magnet Book by Eric Carle; 9780241448267

The Very Hungry Caterpillar's Magnet Book

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Description

Join the Very Hungry Caterpillar on a delightful adventure as he searches for his favourite foods in The Very Hungry Caterpillar's Magnet Book. This interactive experience invites children to engage with the beloved story through the use of 8 chunky magnets that represent key characters and scenes from Eric Carle’s classic tale.

The Plot

The narrative follows the caterpillar's journey as he munches his way through an array of delicious foods, learning about the joy of eating, growth, and transformation along the way. Each page provides a vibrant illustration, immersing young readers in a world of colour and creativity.

Themes and Learning

This playful book not only entertains but also educates. Children will discover essential concepts such as:

  • Numbers
  • Shapes
  • Colours

As they manipulate the magnets, children will develop their fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination, making it an enriching activity that encourages repeated play.

Literary Merit

Carle's signature collage technique and rhythmic text make this book a joy to read aloud. The seamless combination of storytelling and interactive elements fosters creativity and imagination, making it a perfect choice for shared reading experiences.

“The Very Hungry Caterpillar has become a beloved classic, enchanting children for generations.”

This magnet book is a wonderful addition to any child's library, complementing other works by Eric Carle, such as The Very Busy Spider and Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?, and providing the same engaging blend of learning and fun.

Specifications

Format: Hardback
Dimensions: 275 mm × 220 mm × 17 mm
Pages: 10
Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK
ISBN: 9780241448267

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