From Head to Toe

The From Head to Toe runs 28 pages and is a 1999 edition. Eric Carle's body-movement picture book in a 28-page board book edition from HarperCollins, first listed in 1999.

  • 0-4 yearsAge
  • short sentencesReads as
  • 28Pages
  • boardFormat

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How the From Head to Toe stacks up

Against the 138 board books we track. The shaded band is where the middle half of them fall; the dot is this one.

Pages28

Within the typical range for board books (16 to 30).

This one
8middle 24120
Edition year1999

Below the typical range for board books (2011 to 2023).

This one
1982middle 20192026

What sets the From Head to Toe apart

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Book at a glance

Formatboard
Pages28 (other board books here: 8 to 120)
Trim size7.0 X 5.0 X 0.5
Edition year1999
How it readsshort sentences. Speaks directly to the reader with action instructions.
Age label0-4 years (from mitpressbookstore.mit.edu)

What it's about, per the publisher

Animals such as giraffes, monkeys and donkeys invite the reader to copy their movements.

Listed features

  • Board edition ISBN and page count confirmed

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  • Use and supervision: follow the maker's warnings on the product, and see CPSC's Safe Nursery guide. Check the label and the maker's instructions, and ask your pediatrician about your child.

Full specs

HarperCollins From Head to Toe
TypeBoard book
AuthorEric Carle
PublisherHarperCollins
Formatboard
ISBN-139780694013012
Pages28
Trim size7.0 X 5.0 X 0.5
Age (publisher)0-4 years
Edition year1999
Also in this lineBoard book, ISBN 9780694013012, Hardcover picture book, ISBN 9780060235154, Paperback picture book, ISBN 9780064435963, Big book, ISBN 9780061119729, Spanish board book, ISBN 9780060513153
Where these facts come fromA bookseller listing for this ISBN; the publisher's page couldn't be read

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From Head to Toe: questions answered

From HarperCollins's published specs and retailer listings, last checked 2026-11-05.

What age is From Head to Toe for?

The publisher lists "0-4 years". Use and supervision: follow the maker's warnings on the product, and see the AAP's safety and prevention pages. Check the label and the maker's instructions, and ask your pediatrician about your child.

What is the ISBN of this edition?

9780694013012, the board edition, 28 pages. Other editions (paperback, hardcover, lap size) have different ISBNs.

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Where these specs come from

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