Eric c carmelo biography for kids
Eric c carmelo biography for kids
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Eric Carle facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Eric Carle | |
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Eric Carle speaking in Los Angeles, 2009 | |
Born | (1929-06-25)June 25, 1929 Syracuse, New York, U.S. |
Died | May 23, 2021(2021-05-23) (aged 91) Northampton, Massachusetts, U.S. |
Occupation | Author, illustrator, designer |
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Genre | Children's picture books |
Years active | 1963–2021 |
Notable works | |
Notable awards | Laura Ingalls Wilder Medal 2003 |
Spouse | Barbara Morrison (m.1973; died 2015) |
Children | 2 |
Eric Carle (June 25, 1929 – May 23, 2021) was a German-American designer, illustrator, and writer of children's books. 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.
His career as an illustrator and children's book author took off after he collaborated on Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You