A house for Hermit Crab: Miniature Edition (World of Eric Carle) - Hardcover

Carle, Eric

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0887081681 ISBN 13: 9780887081682

Publisher: Simon & Schuster Education, 2017

Synopsis

Hermit Crab seeks the perfect home--and learns to appreciate change--in this mini-book edition of Eric Carle's beloved story.

Join Hermit Crab as he learns an important lesson about growing up: For every friend and adventure left behind, there are new ones just ahead!

About this title

About the Author:

Eric Carle is an internationally bestselling and award-winning author and illustrator of more than seventy books for very young children, including The Tiny Seed, Papa, Please Get the Moon for Me, and his most well-known title, The Very Hungry Caterpillar. Born in Syracuse, New York, Eric Carle moved to Germany with his parents when he was six years old. He studied at the prestigious art school, the Akademie der Bildenden Künste, in Stuttgart, before returning to the United States, where he worked as a graphic designer for The New York Times and later as art director for an advertising agency. The Very Hungry Caterpillar, now considered a modern classic, has sold nearly fifty million copies and has been translated into sixty-five languages. With his late wife, Barbara, Eric Carle cofounded The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art in Amherst, Massachusetts in 2002. Eric Carle lives in the Florida Keys.

Synopsis:

A hermit crab who has outgrown his old shell moves into a new one, which he decorates and enhances with the various sea creatures he meets in his travels.

About this edition

• Publisher: Simon & Schuster Education
• Publication date: 2017
• ISBN 10: 0887081681
• ISBN 13: 9780887081682
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 32