u003cbu003eA treasury tailor-made for the holidays, perfect for the whole family to share! Four favorite "Very" stories from beloved author Eric Carle, with all-new recipes, activities, projects, and more!u003c/bu003eu003cbru003e u003cbru003e Featuring u003ciu003eThe Very Busy Spideru003c/iu003e, u003ciu003eThe Very Quiet Cricketu003c/iu003e, u003ciu003eThe Very Lonely Fireflyu003c/iu003e, and u003ciu003eThe Very Clumsy Click Beetleu003c/iu003e, this collection of Eric Carle stories offers readers four complete "Very" books in one gorgeous package. Along the with stories, u003ciu003eThe Very Eric Carle Treasuryu003c/iu003e will include recipes, family projects, and activities for each book, as well as a letter from Eric Carle himself! u003cbru003e u003cbru003e For existing Carle fans, or for those just reading his stories for the first time, this book is the perfect addition to every family's bookshelf.u003cbru003e u003cbru003e u003cbu003ePraise for Eric Carle's "Very" Books:u003c/bu003eu003cbru003e u003cbru003e * "A beautifully executed work for the very young."-u003ciu003e-The Horn Booku003c/iu003e, starred reviewu003cbru003e u003cbru003e "[T] language is simple, with rhythm, repetition, and alliteration to delight young listeners. Painted collage illustrations are lavish and expressive."--u003ciu003eSchool Library Journalu003c/iu003eu003cbru003e u003cbru003e "Sure to be loved and requested again and again, Click Beetle is a well-crafted story, joyfully illustrated, that speaks to the hearts of young children."u003cbu003e--u003c/bu003eu003ciu003eLibrary Journal u003c/iu003eu003cbru003e u003cbru003e "Carle's richly hued, collage-like art and gentle text will be comfortingly familiar to his numerous young devotees."--u003ciu003ePublishers Weeklyu003c/iu003e