--- product_id: 48062884 title: "The Very Hungry Caterpillar [Board Book]" price: "€ 9.98" currency: EUR in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 url: https://www.desertcart.at/products/48062884-the-very-hungry-caterpillar-board-book store_origin: AT region: Austria --- # Restored vibrant original artwork 45M+ copies sold worldwide Interactive die-cut pages & finger holes The Very Hungry Caterpillar [Board Book] **Price:** € 9.98 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🐛 Dive into the colorful journey every child’s bookshelf needs! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** The Very Hungry Caterpillar [Board Book] - **How much does it cost?** € 9.98 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.at](https://www.desertcart.at/products/48062884-the-very-hungry-caterpillar-board-book) ## Best For - Customers looking for quality international products ## Why This Product - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Beloved by Generations:** A top-ranked bestseller with 4.8 stars from 97,000+ reviews—share the magic across generations. - • **Vivid, Restored Artwork:** Eric Carle’s iconic bright, bold colors bring every page to life in this 2018 edition. - • **Educational & Imaginative:** A deceptively simple story that nurtures early literacy and sparks creativity in toddlers. - • **Engaging Interactive Design:** Die-cut pages and finger-sized holes invite tactile exploration, perfect for curious little hands. - • **Timeless Classic with Proven Impact:** Over 45 million copies sold globally—join the ultimate childhood rite of passage. ## Overview Eric Carle’s The Very Hungry Caterpillar board book, featuring restored vibrant artwork and interactive die-cut pages, has sold over 45 million copies worldwide. This beloved classic combines tactile engagement with a simple, hopeful story, making it a top-rated educational favorite for babies and toddlers. ## Description Eric Carle's The Very Hungry Caterpillar is a perennial favourite with children and adults alike. Its imaginative illustration and clever cut-out detail charts the progress of a very hungry caterpillar as he eats his way through the week. ********** Don't miss out on other Very Hungry Caterpillar and Eric Carle books: The Very Hungry Caterpillar's First 100 Words: a lift-the-flap book The Very Hungry Caterpillar's Hide and Seek: a finger trail lift-the-flap book The Very Hungry Caterpillar's Magnet Book: with 8 chunky magnets Sleep Tight, Very Hungry Caterpillar: a lift-the-flap book The Very Hungry Caterpillar's Birthday Party: with a special fold-out surprise Where Is The Very Hungry Caterpillar: a lift-the-flap book The Very Hungry Caterpillar Touch and Feel Playbook The Very Hungry Caterpillar Little Learning Library The Very Hungry Caterpillar Big Board Book The Very Hungry Caterpillar Book and Toy The Very Busy Spider The Bad-Tempered Ladybird From Head to Toe Review: Great book for any child - Great book, graphics and drawings are beautiful Review: Great book - Brings back child memories and share with grandchildren now teaching them to read instead of Mobil phone learning ## Features - The Very Hungry Caterpillar is a classic children's story the essential first book for babies - In this 2018 edition Eric Carle's artwork has been restored to its original bright bold colours - The Very Hungry Caterpillar has sold over 45 million copies worldwide - Its vivid and colourful collage illustrations and its deceptively simple hopeful story have helped it become the most read children's book in Britain - With its diecut pages and fingersized holes to explore this is a richly satisfying book for babies and toddlers ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Best Sellers Rank | 34 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) 1 in Children's Science & Nature Comics & Graphic Novels 2 in Children's Books on Maths 10 in Literature & Fiction for Children (Books) | | Customer Reviews | 4.8 out of 5 stars 97,169 Reviews | ## Images ![The Very Hungry Caterpillar [Board Book] - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81seu48cujS.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Format** options. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great book for any child *by C***R on 10 July 2026* Great book, graphics and drawings are beautiful ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great book *by L***S on 17 June 2026* Brings back child memories and share with grandchildren now teaching them to read instead of Mobil phone learning ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Pre-school classic. *by A***R on 12 July 2026* Pre-school classic. Timeless. Educative. Interactive. Attractive, beautifully illustrated illustrations. Board version enables babies, toddlers to engage with pictures, text without giving in to their natural temptation to tear! This is smaller than original book (mini size) but good price. ## Frequently Bought Together - The Very Hungry Caterpillar [Board Book]: Eric Carle - Dear Zoo: The Lift-the-flap Preschool Classic - Guess How Much I Love You: The perfect gift for Father's Day: a bestselling, heartwarming picture book about love --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.at/products/48062884-the-very-hungry-caterpillar-board-book](https://www.desertcart.at/products/48062884-the-very-hungry-caterpillar-board-book) --- *Product available on Desertcart Austria* *Store origin: AT* *Last updated: 2026-07-23*