The Very Hungry Caterpillar has famously delighted generations of youngsters worldwide since going on sale in 1969, so it was inevitable that Eric Carle's marvellous picture-hooks would one day he brought to life through the magic of animation. For the first time on video, here are 5 of Carle's captivating tales based faithfully on his original illustrations. Over the course of a week 'The Very Hungry Caterpillar' eats his way through increasing quantites of food before becoming quite ilL.and then something magical happens; in 'Papa, Please Get the Moon for Me', Monica asks her father if she can hold the moon and he tries to grant her wish; next 'The Very Quiet Cricket' wants to say "Hello" hut he can't - not until he meets another cricket anyway. 'The Mixed Up Chameleon' visits a zoo and envies the traits and qualities of the animals he sees there; and finally in 'I See a Song' a violinist creates amazing abstract images as he plays, before ultimately filling the world with colour.
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