- Published: 29 July 2025
- ISBN: 9780241763186
- Imprint: Puffin
- Format: Hardback
- Pages: 10
- RRP: $19.99
The Very Hungry Caterpillar’s Australian Adventures
A touch-and-feel book

















Join The Very Hungry Caterpillar as he goes on an Australian adventure in this touch-and-feel board book!
Join The Very Hungry Caterpillar as he goes on an Australian adventure in this touch-and-feel board book.
Read the rhyme and join The Very Hungry Caterpillar in this first introduction to Australian landscapes and the animals that live there.
There is so much for little hands to explore in this colourful, sensory, touch-and-feel board book.
- Published: 29 July 2025
- ISBN: 9780241763186
- Imprint: Puffin
- Format: Hardback
- Pages: 10
- RRP: $19.99
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About the author
Eric Carle is acclaimed and beloved as the creator of brilliantly illustrated and innovatively designed picture books for very young children. His best-known work, The Very Hungry Caterpillar, has been translated into 70 languages and sold over 55 million copies. Carle illustrated more than seventy books, many best sellers, most of which he also wrote, and more than 170 million copies of his books have sold around the world. In 2003, Carle received the Laura Ingalls Wilder Award (now called the Children's Literature Legacy Award) for lifetime achievement in children's literature. In 2002, Eric and his wife, Barbara, cofounded The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art (www.carlemuseum.org) in Amherst, Massachusetts, a 40,000-square-foot space dedicated to the celebration of picture books and picture book illustrations from around the world, underscoring the cultural, historical, and artistic significance of picture books and their art form. Eric Carle passed away in May 2021 at the age of 91. His work remains an important influence on artists and illustrators at work today. www.eric-carle.com
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