Eric Carle’s beloved Very Hungry Caterpillar is back. This time, he’s hungry for color! The Very Hungry Caterpillar’s Rainbow Foods is a brand-new board book that turns the simple joy of eating into a full-spectrum adventure for little ones aged 0–3.

Shaped like a rainbow with vibrantly colored page edges, each spread is dedicated to a different hue and the delicious foods that wear it. Young readers will spot pink ice cream, a lush green avocado, and a whole palette of other tasty treats; all rendered in Carle’s signature hand-painted collage style that has charmed children for over fifty years.

It’s the perfect book for building early color recognition and food vocabulary. It is also good for introducing tiny readers to the idea that healthy, colorful eating can be genuinely exciting. The chunky board-book format and rainbow shape make it as tactile as it is eye-catching, ideal for curious hands (and, let’s be honest, curious mouths).

Whether you’re a longtime Carle fan looking to add to the collection or searching for a first-birthday gift, *Rainbow Foods* is a bright, joyful, and enduring addition to any little one’s bookshelf.

Publisher: Penguin Young Readers. World of Eric Carle | Format: Board Book | Price: $10.99 | Ages: 0–3 | ISBN: 9798217144921