Putnam - Eric Carle's Very Series Coloring Book

Eric Carle's Very Series Coloring Book

My Own Very Busy Spider
SKU: 39556
MPN: 9780399243097
My Own Very Busy Spider
$5.99
My Own Very Quiet Cricket
SKU: 48941
MPN: 9780399244759
My Own Very Quiet Cricket
$5.99
My Own Very Hungry Caterpillar
SKU: 73852
MPN: 9780399242076
My Own Very Hungry Caterpillar
$5.99

Bring Eric Carle's beloved stories to life with your own colors

Eric Carle's distinctive collage illustrations translate beautifully into engaging coloring activities that preserve the warmth and wonder of his original stories. Each 32-page book combines beloved narrative text with specially created line art based on Carle's iconic imagery, letting young readers experience these tales through both story and creative participation. The generous 7½" × 10 15/16" format provides comfortable working space for small hands developing fine motor control and color recognition skills.

Reading and coloring interweave naturally as children follow familiar characters through their adventures, making creative choices about how caterpillars, spiders, and other creatures should look. Blank pages at the end extend the experience beyond the story itself, inviting original drawings inspired by what they've just read and colored. These books work equally well for independent quiet time or shared parent-child sessions where discussing color choices and story details deepens comprehension.

The interactive format transforms passive reading into active engagement. Children return to favorite stories multiple times, experimenting with different color combinations and developing personal interpretations of characters they already love. For classrooms, libraries, or home collections, these coloring books offer a tactile, creative entry point into Eric Carle's celebrated body of work.

PRODUCT INFORMATION

  • Features Eric Carle's beloved characters
  • Special artwork designed for coloring
  • 32 pages of interactive storytelling
  • Blank pages for original drawings
  • 7 1/2 in. x 10 15/16 in. format
  • Combines reading with creative activity
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Activity Books - Interactive art books and workbooks for learning techniques and developing skills.

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