The Very Hungry Caterpillar's ABC
The The Very Hungry Caterpillar's ABC runs 30 pages and is a 2016 edition, per World of Eric Carle. An alphabet board book from the World of Eric Carle line, 30 pages, listed for ages 1-3.
- 1-3 yearsAge
- 30Pages
- boardFormat
- Eric CarleAuthor
How the The Very Hungry Caterpillar's ABC 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.
Within the typical range for board books (16 to 30).
Within the typical range for board books (2011 to 2023).
Within the typical range for board books ($7.99 to $9.99).
What sets the The Very Hungry Caterpillar's ABC apart
Measured against the 138 board books we compare, from each maker's published specs.
Next to its closest matches
- World of Eric Carle My Very First Book of ColorsNext to it, the The Very Hungry Caterpillar's ABC is 10 more pages; 11 years newer.
- World of Eric Carle The Very Hungry Caterpillar's Peekaboo HalloweenNext to it, the The Very Hungry Caterpillar's ABC is 20 more pages; 9 years older.
- World of Eric Carle The Very Hungry Caterpillar's Peekaboo ValentineNext to it, the The Very Hungry Caterpillar's ABC is 20 more pages; 8 years older.
Book at a glance
| Format | board |
|---|---|
| Pages | 30 (other board books here: 8 to 120) |
| Trim size | 6-3/4 x 6-3/4 |
| Edition year | 2016 |
| Age label | 1-3 years |
What it's about, per the publisher
An alphabet book presenting animals from A to Z, with the caterpillar as the star.
Listed features
- Stated age range of 1-3 years
- Only a board edition is listed
Where to buy the The Very Hungry Caterpillar's ABC
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Full specs
| World of Eric Carle The Very Hungry Caterpillar's ABC | |
|---|---|
| Type | Board book |
| List price | $8.99 |
| Author | Eric Carle |
| Publisher | World of Eric Carle |
| Format | board |
| ISBN-13 | 9780399539992 |
| Pages | 30 |
| Trim size | 6-3/4 x 6-3/4 |
| Age (publisher) | 1-3 years |
| Edition year | 2016 |
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- World of Eric CarleThe Very Hungry Caterpillar26 pages1994 edition
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The Very Hungry Caterpillar's ABC: questions answered
From World of Eric Carle's published specs, last checked 2026-11-05.
What age is The Very Hungry Caterpillar's ABC for?
The publisher lists "1-3 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?
9780399539992, the board edition, 30 pages. Other editions (paperback, hardcover, lap size) have different ISBNs.
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