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Eric Carle

Eric Carle (June 25, 1929 – May 23, 2021) was an American author, designer and illustrator of children's books. His picture book The Very Hungry Caterpillar, first published in 1969, has been translated into more than 70 languages and sold more than 55 million copies. Carle illustrated over 70 children's books, most of which he also wrote. His books have…

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Genre
Children's picture books
Alma mater
State Academy of Fine Arts Stuttgart
Born
(1929-06-25)June 25, 1929 Syracuse, New York, US
Children
Cirsten, Rolf
Died
May 23, 2021(2021-05-23) (aged 91) Northampton, Massachusetts, US
Notable awards
Laura Ingalls Wilder Medal 2003

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Eric Carle

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Eric Carle

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related to Selected works · 96
Eric Carle → Akiko Hayashi, All About Arthur1975 The, American Regional Foods, Animals1990 The Very Quiet, Baby Bear, Baker1973 Do Bears Have, Be My Friend, Bear, Bill Martin Jr, Bird, Blue Horse2013 Friends2015 The, Brown Bear, Butterfly, Cat, Caterpillar1970 Pancakes, Chip Has Many Brothers, Clumsy Click Beetle2000 Does, Cricket1991 Polar Bear, Day, Diane Dillon
related to Fine art · 19
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Eric Carle → All About Kids, Barbara Carle FoundationThe Eric, Carle, Carle Museum, DiscogsEric Carle, Episode, IMDbInterview, Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, Picture Book ArtEric Carle, The Official Eric Carle, TV, WebsiteThe Eric
Notable works · 3
Eric Carle → Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?, The Grouchy Ladybug, The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Occupations · 3
Eric Carle → Author, designer, illustrator
Alma mater · 1
Eric Carle → State Academy of Fine Arts Stuttgart
Born · 1
Eric Carle → (1929-06-25)June 25, 1929 Syracuse, New York, US
Children · 1
Eric Carle → Cirsten, Rolf
Died · 1
Eric Carle → May 23, 2021(2021-05-23) (aged 91) Northampton, Massachusetts, US
Genre · 1
Eric Carle → Children's picture books

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Eric CarleAlma materState Academy of Fine Arts Stuttgart1.00infobox
Eric CarleBorn(1929-06-25)June 25, 1929 Syracuse, New York, US1.00infobox
Eric CarleChildrenCirsten, Rolf1.00infobox
Eric CarleDiedMay 23, 2021(2021-05-23) (aged 91) Northampton, Massachusetts, US1.00infobox
Eric CarleGenreChildren's picture books1.00infobox
Eric CarleNotable awardsLaura Ingalls Wilder Medal 20031.00infobox
Eric CarleNotable worksThe Very Hungry Caterpillar1.00infobox
Eric CarleNotable worksThe Grouchy Ladybug1.00infobox
Eric CarleNotable worksBrown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?1.00infobox
Eric CarleOccupationsAuthor1.00infobox
Eric CarleOccupationsdesigner1.00infobox
Eric CarleOccupationsillustrator1.00infobox
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Eric CarleYears active1963–20211.00infobox

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