Rooster's Off to See the World
One fine morning, a rooster sets off to see the world. Soon he’s joined by two cats, three frogs, four turtles and five fish. But one by one, his new friends decide to head home, leaving the rooster alone again – and ready to return to his own comfortable home too. Bold collage illustrations, a beguiling story and a simple introduction to counting make this much-loved book a delight for Eric Carle’s many young fans.
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Authors
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Eric Carle is the acclaimed author and illustrator of many classic picture books, and is best known for the much-loved The Very Hungry Caterpillar.
Awards
Eric Carle has won many book and design awards in both the US and around the world. His most famous book, The Very Hungry Caterpillar was awarded the American Institute of Graphics Arts Award, the Selection du Grand Prix des Treize in France and a Nakamori Reader’s Prize in Japan. In 2003 Carle was awarded the Laura Ingalls Wilder Award for his lifetime contribution to children’s literature and illustration.
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