The Very Quiet Cricket Board Book by Eric Carle
Brand: World of Eric Carle
Product Description
A VERY classic from Eric Carle creator of The Very Hungry Caterpillar One day a tiny cricket is born and meets a big cricket who chirps his welcome. The tiny cricket tries to respond but there is no sound. The quiet cricket then makes his way into the world meeting one insect after another each of whom greets the little cricket with a cheery hellothe hum of a bee the whirr of a dragonfly the whisper of a praying mantis. The cricket rubs his wings together each time but nothing happens not a sound. Until the day he meets another cricket a female and something different happens . . . As children turn the page on this wonderful moment they are greeted with a surprisean actual chirp Full of Eric Carles gorgeous and lush collage art a gentle rhythmic text for readalouds and a wonderinducing surprise at the end The Very Quiet Cricket remains an alltime favorite from one of the true masters of picturebook making. Batteries are replaceable. Please use two 1.5 volt L1131 button cell batteries. show more
Condition : New
Author : Eric Carle
Weight : 449
Publisher : World Of Eric Carle
Language : English
EAN : 9780399226847
ISBN10 : 0399226842
Format : Board Book
Date of Publication : 19940413
Place of Publication : New York NY United States
Pagination : NA
Dimensions : 127 X 181 X 23mm