The Very Hungry Caterpillar’’s Very First Encyclopedia

 
　　★沿用殿堂級繪本作家艾瑞．卡爾(Eric Carle) 的充滿魅力的插圖風格。
　　★本書為英國知名出版社DK著作，教育專業知識保證。
 
　　小孩子求知好問，對萬事萬物都充滿好奇！
 
　　本書包羅萬有，滿足孩子那求知若渴的心；配以殿堂級繪本作家艾瑞．卡爾(Eric Carle)那充滿童趣的插畫，從而帶動孩子的閱讀動力！
 
　　在書中，你可以欣賞艾瑞．卡爾拼貼畫風格創作的插圖。翻閱人類數千萬年來的發現和創造。了解宇宙、地球、科技、大自然、人類和歷史的奧秘。發現我們身處世界的各種面貌……還有更多更精彩的內容等待你揭開！
 
　　本書包括以下七個部分，近百個主題，內容包羅萬有，讓孩子大開眼界：
　　1.我們的世界
　　2.身體與健康 
　　3.地球
　　4.動物與大自然
　　5.歷史
　　6.科學、數學和科技
　　7.太空
　　
　　關於艾瑞．卡爾（Eric Carle）
　　艾瑞．卡爾爺爺是孩子的知音。他留著大鬍子，拿著一枝畫筆，用神奇的拼貼魔法，創造出世界上獨一無二的色彩；他充滿童心，用豐富的想像力和童稚的話語，走進孩子充滿幻想的世界，至今已創作超過70多本色彩繽紛、又充滿想像力的作品。
 
　　艾瑞．卡爾曾榮獲美國《紐約時報》年度最佳童書、義大利波隆那書展設計大獎，並在英國、法國、日本等地獲得70餘次國際性大獎，近年又獲得美國圖書館協會授予羅拉．英格爾．懷爾特獎，肯定他的作品的藝術性。
 
　　2002年他成立了「艾瑞．卡爾圖畫書美術館」(The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art)，成為美國第一座圖畫書美術館。
 
中文、作者簡介出自新雅出版《好餓的毛毛蟲：給孩子的第一本全百科》

An early reader’s encyclopedia featuring Eric Carle’s Very hungry caterpillar.

World of Eric Carle nurtures a child’s love of literature and learning, encouraging imaginative play and exploration. Trusted by parents, teachers, and librarians, and beloved by children worldwide for generations, The Very Hungry Caterpillar, and other timeless storybooks, come to life in colorfully creative products, designed to inspire very hungry young minds. Eric Carle is acclaimed and beloved as the creator of brilliantly illustrated and innovatively designed picture books for very young children. His best-known work, The Very Hungry Caterpillar, has been translated into 70 languages and sold over 55 million copies. Carle illustrated more than 70 books, many best sellers, most of which he also wrote, and more than 170 million copies of his books have sold around the world. In 2003, Carle received the Laura Ingalls Wilder Award (now called the Children’s Literature Legacy Award) for lifetime achievement in children’s literature. In 2002, Eric and his wife, Barbara, cofounded The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art (www.carlemuseum.org) in Amherst, Massachusetts, a 40,000-square-foot space dedicated to the celebration of picture books and picture book illustrations from around the world, underscoring the cultural, historical, and artistic significance of picture books and their art form. Eric Carle passed away in May 2021 at the age of 91. His work remains an important influence on artists and illustrators at work today.