He illustrated more than 70 books, most of which he also wrote, and more than 145 million copies of his books have been sold around the world. His career as an illustrator and children's book author took off after he collaborated on Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?. His picture book The Very Hungry Caterpillar, first published in 1969, has been translated into more than 66 languages and sold more than 50 million copies. Here visitors of all ages can enjoy, in addition to Eric Carle's work, original artwork by other distinguished children's book illustrators from around the world.Eric Carle (J– May 23, 2021) was an American author, designer and illustrator of children's books. In 2002, fifty years after Carle's return to the United States, The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art was opened in Amherst, Massachusetts.
In 1952, after graduating from the prestigious Akademie der Bildenden Künste in Stuttgart, he fulfilled his dream of returning to New York.Įric Carle received many distinguished awards and honours for his work, including, in 2003, the Laura Ingalls Wilder Award for his lifetime contribution to children's literature and illustration. However, when he was just six, he moved with his parents to Germany. Other favorite classic books from Eric Carle include The Very Hungry Caterpillar, The Grouchy Ladybug, From Head to Toe, and many others.Įric Carle was the creator of more than seventy picture books for young readers.Įric Carle was born in New York, USA.
Eric Carle’s classic, colorful collages of baby animals and their mothers will delight and comfort young readers.ĭoes a Kangaroo Have a Mother, Too? is a warm and approachable book to use in the classroom, to cuddle up reading with a little one, and to give as a baby shower or Mother's Day gift. Swim with a baby dolphin calf in the deep blue sea.
Watch little cubs prance around mother lion. Meet the little joey bouncing in mother kangaroo’s pouch. Bright collage illustrations and simple text reinforce the theme that everyone has a mother, and every mother loves her child. From Eric Carle, the New York Times bestselling author of The Very Hungry Caterpillar and The Grouchy Ladybug, comes a reassuring tale of a mother’s love for her child.ĭoes a Kangaroo Have a Mother, Too? answers curious kids who wonder whether lions, bears, and monkeys have mothers, too.
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