The man who wrote The Very Hungry Caterpillar experienced hunger firsthand. Carle headed straight back to the U.S. after graduating from art school ... one slice of salami, one lollipop, one ...

The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art Eric Carle ... track the ravenous caterpillar’s path as it consumes cake, ice cream, salami, pie and other treats. The Very Hungry Caterpillar has ...