The Very Hungry Caterpillar
by Eric Carle
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- Grade
- PK-2
Year Published 1969
Word Count 221
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 460L
- ATOS Reading Level: 2.9
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 5496
- Curricular Area
- Art
- English Language Arts
- Science
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In-depth Written Interview with Eric Carle
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Squishy Marshmallow Printing from Puffin Books
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Butterfly Painting from Puffin Books
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Caterpillar Paper Chains from Puffin Books
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Stained Glass Fruit Activity from Puffin Books
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Book Readings 4

Complete Video Reading narrated by Zoe Foster Blake
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Complete Video Reading narrated by Miss Linda
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Complete Video Reading narrated by Eric Carle
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Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Mike Ferreri
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Awards & Distinctions 1

Indies Choice Book Awards, 2009-2019
Picture Book Hall of Fame Selection, 2011
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