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You're My Busy Little Spider
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Cherish your own busy little reader with this charming board book! This sweet story featuring The Very Busy Spider—the classic character famous for her diligence—celebrates the busy little reader in your own life! With Eric Carle's bright, colourful illustrations, this book makes the perfect gift for...
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Description
Cherish your own busy little reader with this charming board book!
This sweet story featuring The Very Busy Spider—the classic character famous for her diligence—celebrates the busy little reader in your own life! With Eric Carle's bright, colourful illustrations, this book makes the perfect gift for baby showers, first birthdays, second birthdays, or any holiday!
Product Details
INFORMATION
Barcode: 9780593887936
Publisher: Penguin Young Readers
Format: Board book
Date Published: 04 March 2025
Country: United States
Imprint: Penguin Young Readers
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Eric Carle
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Length: 18.0mm
Width: 187.0mm
Height: 189.0mm
Weight: 352g
Pages: 22
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The World Of Eric Carle
About the Author
Eric Carle was the legendary and bestselling creator of The Very Hungry Caterpillar and more than 70 other classic books for very young children. The Very Hungry Caterpillar has sold over 60 million copies and has been translated into more than 80 languages. Eric Carle was honored many times for his work, including the Laura Ingalls Wilder Award from the American Library Association (now called the Children's Literature Legacy Award) and the NEA Foundation Award for Outstanding Service to Public Education, among many other national and international awards. In 2002, Eric Carle and his wife, Barbara, cofounded The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art in Amherst, Massachusetts. Eric Carle passed away in 2021, at the age of 91.
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