The Very Hungry Caterpillar's Night Before Christmas

Nov 27, 2024 3:52 AM

Author:Eric Carle

"On an icy Christmas Eve, beneath a setting sun,

a group of penguins huddle . . .

. . . goodnight, little one!"

It's Christmas Eve and The Very Hungry Caterpillar is exploring a magical snowy landscape. Join him as he says goodnight to some baby animal friends before the Christmas magic can begin . . .

With chunky flaps to lift on every page and gentle rhyming text, this is the perfect festive bedtime read for babies and toddlers.

Reviews

Fabulous

—— Evening Standard

A funny, unexpected festive tale ... absolutely packed with charm. Great fun for big and little kids.

—— Independent

Written with wit and delight in words, and embellished with cosy, humorous pictures.

—— The Times

Heartfelt, witty and full of fun

—— Press Association

A magical tale that's part fiction and part true-life story

—— Woman & Home

Beautiful and heartwarming, the perfect modern Christmas tale

—— Childled Chaos website

Alfie’s delight in Christmas preparations will please Hughes fans, young and old.

—— Imogen Russell Williams , Metro - top 20 children's books of the year

Beautifully illustrated, this new Alfie story is sure to become a counting-down-to-Christmas favourite.

—— The School Run blog

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