The Very Hungry Caterpillar
by Eric Carle • Related Edition: Spanish-Language
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- Grade
- PK-2
- Genre
- Picture Book
Year Published 1969
Word Count 221
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 460L
- ATOS Reading Level: 2.9
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 5496, 0.5 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- Art
- English Language Arts
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Complete Video Reading in American Sign Language narrated by Conrad Baer
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