I Love Dad With The Very Hungry Caterpillar

From the moment he lifts you onto his shoulders to the times he makes you laugh until your cheeks hurt — dads make every day an adventure. I Love Dad with The Very Hungry Caterpillar is a heartwarming celebration of all the wonderful things that make dads so special, told through the joyful world of Eric Carle’s beloved illustrations.

Join The Very Hungry Caterpillar as he meets fathers across the animal kingdom — from playful seals to strong polar bears and caring parrots — each showing love in their own way. With its vibrant colors, simple yet tender text, and Carle’s signature collage art, this mini-hardcover makes a meaningful keepsake for Father’s Day, birthdays, or just to say “I love you, Dad.”

What Makes It Special

• A perfect gift for Father’s Day, new dads, birthdays, or any day of appreciation
• Features Eric Carle’s iconic Very Hungry Caterpillar artwork and storytelling charm
• A joyful message about love, play, and connection between fathers and children
• Encourages emotional expression and gratitude in young readers
• Sturdy, easy-to-hold mini-hardcover design ideal for little hands
• Perfect for shared storytime, bedtime, or gifting

How to Use

Read it together — morning or night — and let your little one point out the animals, colors, and funny moments. A great way to share laughter, hugs, and heartwarming “I love you’s” between dads and their little caterpillars.

The Story Behind the Author

For over five decades, Eric Carle’s books have captured the hearts of children and parents around the world. His stories — filled with color, texture, and wonder — inspire kindness, curiosity, and imagination. Published by the World of Eric Carle, this touching tribute continues his legacy of creating books that celebrate family, nature, and the beauty of everyday love.