Der Zeyer Hungeriker Opfreser (Children's Book)

English Title: The Very Hungry Caterpillar. By Eric Carle. Yiddish Translation: Marcia Gruss Levinsohn. Hardcover. Color Illustrations by Eric Carle. This classic, and delightful, children's book tells the story of a caterpillar's transformation into a beautiful butterfly. Originally published in 1969, more than 6 million copies of this book have been sold in 27 different languages. The Yiddish translation brings a warm Yiddish feeling to this book, which both children and grownups should enjoy. Great if you're learning Yiddish, or a bit rusty, since the pictures help you understand the language. Excellent book to read to a child while the child listens to the Yiddish, turns the pages, and watches the caterpillar grow! Published by the Jewish Educational Workshop. Hardcover. Publication Year for the revised Yiddish Version: 2011.