The World of Eric Carle

7min

Kids

Animation

A series of five of Eric Carle’s most popular stories which bring the wonders of the world surrounding young children into focus.

Production Companies

GAGA Communications

The Illuminated Film Company

Scholastic Productions

Episodes

Cast

The Very Quiet Cricket

1. The Very Quiet Cricket

11th Sep 1993

A cricket who makes no sounds at all is introduced into the big wide world, where he is greeted by other insects. He feels left out, until he meets a female cricket and greets her for the first time.

I See A Song

2. I See A Song

11th Sep 1993

A violinist plays his music while colourful imagery appears out of it.

Papa, Please Get The Moon For Me

3. Papa, Please Get The Moon For Me

11th Sep 1993

A young girl asks her Father for the moon, but Papa discovers that the moon is very, very big.

The Very Hungry Caterpillar

4. The Very Hungry Caterpillar

11th Sep 1993

A tiny caterpillar eats and eats... and eats his way through the week.

The Mixed-Up Chameleon

5. The Mixed-Up Chameleon

11th Sep 1993

A chameleon is bored of his lifestyle, so he wishes to be like other animals, and even humans. But he soon realises his mistake.

First air date

11th Sep 1993

Last air date

11th Sep 1993

Status

Ended

Type

Scripted

Original language

en

Networks