The Very Hungry Caterpillar's Very First Encyclopedia: An Introduction to Everything

Join the Very Hungry Caterpillar on a colourful journey of discovery in The Very Hungry Caterpillar's Very First Encyclopedia: An Introduction to Everything. Created as a first reference book for children aged 3–7, it introduces a wide range of topics, from science and space to animals and dinosaurs, in an accessible format for young learners.

Readers can travel around the world to explore the continents, learn where different animals live, find out about the people who came before us, and discover how the human body works. Organised into themed chapters, the book offers a new topic with every turn of the page, supported by clear images, eye-catching photography, and illustrations from the World of Eric Carle. Simple how-it-works diagrams, plus pull-out images and facts, add extra points of interest throughout.

Key details

• Children’s early learning encyclopedia for ages 3–7
• Covers key curriculum subjects including space, geography, history, science, maths and technology, and the human body
• Includes topics such as light and sound, the Solar System, and how plants grow
• Organised into themed chapters with bite-sized information
• Features illustrations from the World of Eric Carle alongside photography and diagrams

Synopsis

This children’s encyclopedia presents fascinating facts about the world around us, from continents and wildlife habitats to inventions and prehistoric peoples. Each chapter explores a different theme, combining easy-to-read text with engaging visuals, including photography, illustrations, and simple diagrams. Pull-out images and extra facts provide additional details for curious young readers.