Do You Want to Be My Friend [Paperback]

A classic friendship story from the beloved Eric Carle, creator ofThe Very Hungry Caterpillar.

This is a simple and nearly wordless picture book for children to explore in a variety of ways. Shared with little ones, the bright pictures showing a small gray mouse's search for the perfect pal help introduce colors, animals, and sounds. Many preschoolers will also be drawn to the idea of looking for a friend.

Fans ofThe Secret Birthday MessageandThe Mixed-Up Chameleonwill delight in this ingenious picture book by the brilliant Eric Carle.

Do you want to be my friend? asks the lonely little mouse. He follows a tai1, but all he finds at its end is a rather unfriendly horse. The little mouse just wants someone to play with-but he'll have to follow a lot of tails before he can find just the right companion.