Very Busy Spider by Eric Carle (1985, Hardcover)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherPenguin Young Readers Group
ISBN-100399211667
ISBN-139780399211669
eBay Product ID (ePID)139323

Product Key Features

Book TitleVery Busy Spider
Number of Pages48 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year1985
TopicAnimals / Insects, Spiders, Etc., Action & Adventure / General, Activity Books, Nature & The Natural World / Environment, General
IllustratorYes
GenreJuvenile Fiction, Juvenile Nonfiction
AuthorEric Carle
FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height0.4 in
Item Weight17.5 Oz
Item Length8.6 in
Item Width11.6 in

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Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience
LCCN84-005907
TitleLeadingThe
Dewey Edition20
ReviewsPraise for  The Very Busy Spider : * "A beautifully executed work for the very young that satisfies the needs of both visually handicapped and sighted children without losing its artistic integrity."- -The Horn Book , starred review * "Both sighted and blind children will follow the action with ease . . . Visually and verbally, this is a winner."- -Booklist , starred review
Grade FromPreschool
Dewey Decimal[E]
Grade ToKindergarten
SynopsisA VERY 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! This multi-sensory book allows children to feel the pictures as well as see them. And with its rhythmic text, The Very Busy Spider becomes an experience to touch, to see, and to hear. Praise for The Very Busy Spider * "A beautifully executed work for the very young that satisfies the needs of both visually handicapped and sighted children without losing its artistic integrity."- -The Horn Book , starred review * "Both sighted and blind children will follow the action with ease . . . Visually and verbally, this is a winner."- -Booklist , starred review, A VERY 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! This multi-sensory book allows children to feel the pictures as well as see them. And with its rhythmic text, The Very Busy Spider becomes an experience to touch, to see, and to hear. Praise for The Very Busy Spider : * "A beautifully executed work for the very young that satisfies the needs of both visually handicapped and sighted children without losing its artistic integrity."- -The Horn Book , starred review * "Both sighted and blind children will follow the action with ease . . . Visually and verbally, this is a winner."- -Booklist , starred review, A VERY 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 This multi-sensory book allows children to feel the pictures as well as see them. And with its rhythmic text, The Very Busy Spider becomes an experience to touch, to see, and to hear. Praise for The Very Busy Spider * "A beautifully executed work for the very young that satisfies the needs of both visually handicapped and sighted children without losing its artistic integrity."- -The Horn Book , starred review * "Both sighted and blind children will follow the action with ease . . . Visually and verbally, this is a winner."- -Booklist , starred review
LC Classification NumberPZ7.C21476Vc 1984

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  • Great Book

    Great Eric Carly book. Simple wording, perfect for pre-readers, beautiful illustrations. My grandson will love it!

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    Thought it was a board book but great condition

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    Nice quality book.

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