The Very Hungry Caterpillar's First Poems

By Charles Ghigna

Introduce young readers to poetry with The Very Hungry Caterpillar in this first-ever collection of original poems from the World of Eric Carle

Caterpillar's Wish
I made a little wish
on the first star in the sky.
I wished that I could turn into--
a big blue butterfly

This tender collection of first poems invites young readers into the world of poetry. Featuring Eric Carle's beloved classic character, his signature illustrative style, and twelve original poems by award-winning poet Charles Ghigna (Father Goose), this keepsake casebound board book is perfect for little ones and their families to read and enjoy together.

• Format: Board book
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0F928XWSW
• ISBN13: 9798217141777
• Release Date: February 2026
• Publisher: World of Eric Carle
• Length: 28 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 8.2" x 10.1"
• Age Range: 3 years and under
• Grade Range: Preschool