His best-known work, The Very Hungry Caterpillar, has been translated into 70 languages and sold over 55 million copies. Eric Carle' s dazzling collage illustrations introduce readers to the exotic beauty of the Amazon rain forest and the many unusual animals living there.Ībout the Author Eric Carle is acclaimed and beloved as the creator of brilliantly illustrated and innovatively designed picture books for very young children. But the sloth doesn't answer any questions until the jaguar asks, Why are you so lazy? Anyone who has ever felt too busy will appreciate the sloth's peaceful lifestyle and realize that it's okay to take time to enjoy life. Why doesn't it run or fly or play or hunt like the rest of us? Why are you so slow? the howler monkey inquires. What strange kind of creature is this? the other animals wonder. Slowly, it eats and then, slowly, it falls asleep. Full color.īook Synopsis Slowly, slowly, slowly. About the Book Set in the lush world of the tropical rain forest, this classic picture book about a slow moving sloth who is smarter than he looks is an exquisite showcase for Carle's colorful collage art with a meaningful message.
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