Many a bedtime was spent reading this picturebook to our children and waiting while they poked their fingers into each hole the caterpillar had nibbled. I think they used to know the text by heart.
Bright sunny colors, collage, and whimsy--Carle's artwork in a nutshell.
Here's a video of the illustrator and author talking about the making of his well-loved book.
3 comments:
I meant to comment on this post earlier because this was always one of my all-time favorite books to read to the kids!
I gave you an award over at Chez Monster this afternoon... :-)
Now there's a pop-up book!
You haven't posted in over a month! This is unheard of. Tell us all what's new in the 'couver.
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