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The Very Hungry Caterpillar [Board Book]
by Eric Carle
The Very Hungry Caterpillar [Board Book] — charted as a top-100 best-selling children's book on Amazon UK in 12 different years (2015–2026), peaking at #1.
Details
| Peak position | #1 (of 12 years charting) |
|---|---|
| Charted | 2015–2026 |
| Category | Children's Books › Comics & Graphic Novels › Science & Nature |
| This edition published | 3 May 2001 |
| Publisher | Puffin |
| Pages | 24 |
| Format | Board_book |
| ISBN-13 | 9780241003008 |
| ISBN-10 | 0241003008 |
| Price range | £0.34 – £6.99 (all time) |
Price history
![Amazon UK price history for The Very Hungry Caterpillar [Board Book]](https://graph.keepa.com/pricehistory.png?asin=0241003008&domain=co.uk)
Price history chart by Keepa.
In the charts
Its best year was 2025, when it finished at #1 in the annual chart for its age group. It first charted in 2015 at #1, which proved to be its peak, and last appeared in 2026, at #5. That is 12 consecutive years in the Top 100.
More best-sellers from Eric Carle
- The Very Hungry Caterpillar: Eric Carle — peak #4, 2015–2026
Chart History
- #5 best-selling children's book of 2026
- #1 best-selling children's book of 2025
- #1 best-selling children's book of 2024
- #1 best-selling children's book of 2023
- #1 best-selling children's book of 2022
- #1 best-selling children's book of 2021
- #1 best-selling children's book of 2020
- #2 best-selling children's book of 2019
- #1 best-selling children's book of 2018
- #1 best-selling children's book of 2017
- #2 best-selling children's book of 2016
- #1 best-selling children's book of 2015
FAQs
Was "The Very Hungry Caterpillar [Board Book]" a bestseller?
The Very Hungry Caterpillar [Board Book] — charted as a top-100 best-selling children's book on Amazon UK in 12 different years (2015–2026), peaking at #1.
What other children's books by Eric Carle were bestsellers?
"The Very Hungry Caterpillar: Eric Carle" (peak #4, 2015–2026).
What years did "The Very Hungry Caterpillar [Board Book]" chart on Amazon UK?
It appeared in the annual Top 100 best-selling children's books list in: 2026 (#5), 2025 (#1), 2024 (#1), 2023 (#1), 2022 (#1), 2021 (#1), 2020 (#1), 2019 (#2), 2018 (#1), 2017 (#1), 2016 (#2), 2015 (#1).