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'The Very Hungry Caterpillar' is Eric Carle's best work and will remain so for years to come.

Having sold more than 50 million copies, the 224 words long children's literature has had a huge impact on its audience. Not to mention some fans are as old as the book itself and still can't help but feel nostalgic when they pass it by in a library.

This very educational book was written and illustrated by Eric Carle himself. The bright colors splashed across the pages are eye-catching and the engaging tone of the book keeps the readers more interested.

This children's book was first published in 1969 by the World Publishing Company and then by Penguin Putnam. This popular book has won many awards and has been talked about very highly.

Keep reading to know how this book was developed and about its cultural influences. Get to know a bit about the author and stay tuned to find out how it's related to Japan.

Discworld is a fictional world created by English author Terry Pratchett.

It is described as 'a flat disc balanced on the backs of four elephants which are in turn standing on the back of a giant star turtle, Great A'Tuin.' 'Discworld' is home to many interesting and unique characters, including Rincewind, Death, and Granny Weatherwax.

Terry Pratchett's novels are incredibly famous and have brought him many awards. Not only are the novels famous, but so are the video games.

'Discworld' is a series of novels is based on magic, dragons, dwarves, witches, adventure; you name it, it has got it all!

If you are one of those who have not read the books yet, don't worry, you can still read this article to get an idea about this mystical world! Let's explore some fun and interesting facts about 'Discworld', the books, the author, its characters, and video games.