The Very Busy Spider

Author(s): Eric Carle, Eric Carle

Picture Books

A classic from Eric Carle, creator of The Very Hungry Caterpillar!Early one morning a little spider spins her web on a fence post. One by one, the animals of the nearby farm try to distract her, yet the busy little spider keeps diligently at her work. When she is done, she is able to show everyone that not only is her creation quite beautiful, it is also quite useful!


Product Information

Eric Carle is an internationally bestselling and award-winning author and illustrator of books for very young children. He was born in New York, but spent his early life in Germany. He returned to the States in his early twenties and worked as a graphic designer for the New York Times. He went on to be the art director of an advertising agency before he began writing and illustrating children's books. Eric lives in Massachusetts with his wife, Barbara. The Carles opened The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art in Massachusetts in 2002.

General Fields

  • : 9780141338323
  • : Penguin Books, Limited
  • : Penguin Books, Limited
  • : 0.269
  • : April 2011
  • : 210mm X 578mm
  • : March 2011
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Eric Carle, Eric Carle
  • : Paperback
  • : Eric Carle
  • : English
  • : [E]
  • : 24
  • : YBCB