Eric Carle (1929–2021)
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Eric Carle is an award-winning, children's picture book author and illustrator whose most recognized work is The Very Hungry Caterpillar Board Book. Carle was born to German parents in 1929 in Syracuse, New York. The family returned to Germany in 1935, moving to a suburb of Stuttgart. Carle visa mer disliked high school, quitting at the age of 16 before graduation. He was admitted as the youngest student to the Akademie der bildenden Kunste, an art school. After finishing at the Akademie, he worked as a poster designer for the U.S. Information Center in Germany until 1952, when he moved back to New York City. He was a graphic designer at the New York Times and later worked as an art director at L.W. Frohlich & Co. In 1963, Bill Martin, Jr. saw a poster of a red lobster that Carle had designed and asked him to illustrate Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?, thus launching his freelance career. Among his many children's books are Dream Snow, Hello, Red Fox, The Very Clumsy Click Beetle, and Pancakes, Pancakes! His title The Artist Who Painted a Blue Horse made Publisher's Weekly Best Seller List for 2011. His title Brown Bear Brown Bear What to You See? made The New York Times Best Seller List for 2012. In 2015 he made The New Zealand Best Seller List with Love from the Very Hungry Caterpillar. Eric Carle, beloved children's book author and illustrator, died on May 23, 2021. He was 91. (Bowker Author Biography) visa färre
Foto taget av: Eric Carle lit son livre « La chenille qui fait des trous » à la télévision, en 2009, à New York
Verk av Eric Carle
Animals/Animales: My Very First Bilingual Book (The World of Eric Carle) (Spanish Edition) (2008) 104 exemplar
The Very Hungry Caterpillar Eats Breakfast: A Counting Book (The World of Eric Carle) (2021) 74 exemplar
Eric Carle's Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star and Other Nursery Rhymes: A Lift-the-Flap Book (The World of Eric Carle) (2021) 41 exemplar
The Eric Carle Ready-to-Read Collection: Have You Seen My Cat?; The Greedy Python; Pancakes, Pancakes!; Rooster Is Off… (2014) 36 exemplar
Happy Halloween from The Very Busy Spider: A Lift-the-Flap Book (The World of Eric Carle) (2020) 35 exemplar
Can You Guess? Animal Sounds with The Very Hungry Caterpillar (The World of Eric Carle) (2021) 29 exemplar
A Day on the Farm with The Very Hungry Caterpillar: A Tabbed Board Book (The World of Eric Carle) (2021) 23 exemplar
The Very Hungry Caterpillar's Snowy Hide & Seek: A Finger Trail Lift-the-Flap Book (The World of Eric Carle) (2020) 22 exemplar
The Eric Carle Library Featuring 8 Classic Board Books Boxed Set [The Greedy Python, The Foolish Toroise, Rooster's Off… (2013) 19 exemplar
The Very Hungry Caterpillar's Forest Hide & Seek: A Finger Trail Lift-the-Flap Book (The World of Eric Carle) (2021) 16 exemplar
Eric Carle's bugs and buddies 16 exemplar
Can You Guess?: Animals with The Very Hungry Caterpillar (The World of Eric Carle) (2020) 15 exemplar
Below Us, under the Earth and Sea 14 exemplar
How Does a Tadpole Grow?: Life Cycles with The Very Hungry Caterpillar (The World of Eric Carle) (2022) 13 exemplar
The Very Hungry Caterpillar Eats Snacks: An Opposites Book (The World of Eric Carle) (2022) 13 exemplar
How Does a Seed Sprout?: Life Cycles with The Very Hungry Caterpillar (The World of Eric Carle) (2022) 12 exemplar
How Does a Caterpillar Change?: Life Cycles with The Very Hungry Caterpillar (The World of Eric Carle) (2022) 10 exemplar
The Eric Carle Gift Set: The Tiny Seed; Pancakes, Pancakes!; A House for Hermit Crab; Rooster's Off to See the… (2013) 8 exemplar
The Very Hungry Caterpillar's Garden Picnic: A Scratch-and-Sniff Book (The World of Eric Carle) (2020) 7 exemplar
Final Project, PLN 2 Elementary: Spelling 7 exemplar
The Complete Car Book 6 exemplar
The World of Eric Carle/Day and Night 6 exemplar
Up and Down 6 exemplar
Eric Carle: A Classic Picture 6 Books Collection Set With Two-Sided Poster Inside! (1, 2, 3 to the Zoo: A Counting… (2018) 5 exemplar
Hot and Cold/Loud and Quiet/Land and Sea 5 exemplar
B-E-A-R & Friends (The World of Eric Carle) 4 exemplar
The Very Hungry Caterpillar: Let's Count 4 exemplar
Bird Calls 3 exemplar
Under the Sea 3 exemplar
Eric Carle's bugs and buddies 3 exemplar
Animal sounds 2 exemplar
In the Backyard 2 exemplar
Look and Find: Birds (4/4) 2 exemplar
Do You Want To BE My Friedn? 2 exemplar
Baby Bear, Baby Bear What do You See? 2 exemplar
Panda Bear, Panda Bear What Do You See? 2 exemplar
Chatter, Chirp, Bark & Buzz 2 exemplar
Eric Carle Ready-to-Read Value Pack: Have You Seen My Cat?; Walter the Baker; The Greedy Python; Rooster Is Off to See… (2016) 2 exemplar
Fins, Fleece, Feathers & Fur 2 exemplar
Small Wonders 2 exemplar
Pets preschool discovery pack 2 exemplar
The World of Eric Carle: Quick and Slow 2 exemplar
What Do You See? 2 exemplar
On the Farm 1 exemplar
the world of eric carle small wonders 1 exemplar
the world of eric carel jump! e 1 exemplar
Today is Monday - Dry Erase Book 1 exemplar
Very Busy Spider, The Feel/sight 1 exemplar
the of eric carle under the sea 1 exemplar
Colors & Numbers 1 exemplar
The world of Eric Carle What do animals eat? 1 exemplar
What Do Animals Eat? 1 exemplar
Raupe Nimmersatt & Co. 1 exemplar
the world of eric carle b-e-a-r & friends 1 exemplar
Alphabet Puzzle 1 exemplar
the world of eric carle cat & dog 1 exemplar
A joaninha mal-humorada 1 exemplar
The very hungry caterpillars 1 exemplar
Animals All Around 1 exemplar
Eric Carle 6 Classic Tales 1 exemplar
The World of Eric Carle Baby Animals 1 exemplar
Rhyming & Opposites 1 exemplar
Up in the Sky 1 exemplar
Come to the Table 1 exemplar
Brown Bear and Friends 1 exemplar
Cat & Dog 1 exemplar
Look and Find ABC Letters 1 exemplar
¿Qué hora es? (Spanish Edition) 1 exemplar
Carle BB Boxset x4 1 exemplar
World of Eric Carle Busy Book 1 exemplar
Colors 1 exemplar
My First Peek-A-Book Animals 1 exemplar
The Very Hungry Caterpillar Puzzle 1 exemplar
Look and Find words 1 exemplar
1,2,3, To the Zoo a counting book 1 exemplar
Day to Night 1 exemplar
Do You Want to Be My Friend | The Grouchy Ladybug | Rooster's Off to See the World | Today is Monday (2010) 1 exemplar
To Grow a Seed 1 exemplar
Musen som längtade efter en vän 1 exemplar
Die kleine Maus sucht einen Freund. Kamishibai Bildkartenset.: Entdecken - Erzählen - Begreifen:… (2019) 1 exemplar
Opposites 1 exemplar
Ko de kreeft versiert zijn huis 1 exemplar
Rupsje Nooitgenoeg Babyboek 1 exemplar
The very hungry caterpillars sound book 1 exemplar
Journey in the Jungle (Chick-fil-a) 1 exemplar
The World of Eric Carle/Short and Tall 1 exemplar
World of Eric Carle Bath Books 1 exemplar
On board pages. 1 exemplar
The World of Eric Carle/Hot and Cold 1 exemplar
The World of Eric Carle/Land and Sea 1 exemplar
Panda Bear, Panda Bear, What Do You See? and Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear? 2 books wit 2 Cd's (2000) 1 exemplar
Picture Writer: The Art of the Picture Book 1 exemplar
Feathery Friends 1 exemplar
Look and Find: Letters (2/4) 1 exemplar
Look and Find: Colors (1/4) 1 exemplar
Look and Find: Numbers (3/4) 1 exemplar
Explore The Backyard 1 exemplar
Discover the Woodlands 1 exemplar
The Grouchy Ladybuy 1 exemplar
Walk Through the Seasons 1 exemplar
Down in the Deep 1 exemplar
Flutter, Fly, Sing, and Spin 1 exemplar
When I'm BIG 1 exemplar
Questions, Questions 1 exemplar
numbers 1 exemplar
Eric Carle's Days of the Week Poster 1 exemplar
Final Project, PLN 1 Emergent: Eric Carle 1 exemplar
Final Project, PLN 1 Emergent: Read Aloud 1 exemplar
Queres Brincar Comigo? 1 exemplar
Rupsje Nooitgenoeg is jarig! pakket 1 exemplar
Associerade verk
Golden Legacy: How Golden Books Won Children's Hearts, Changed Publishing Forever, and Became An American Icon Along… (2007) — Förord — 149 exemplar
The Graphic Canon of Children's Literature: The World's Greatest Kids' Lit as Comics and Visuals (2014) — Bidragsgivare — 90 exemplar
Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? / Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear? / Panda Bear, Panda Bear, What Do… (2003) — Illustratör — 43 exemplar
For Our Children: A Book to Benefit the Pediatric AIDS Foundation (1991) — Illustratör — 28 exemplar
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- Födelsedag
- 1929-06-25
- Avled
- 2021-05-23
- Kön
- male
- Nationalitet
- USA (birth)
Germany - Land (för karta)
- Germany
- Födelseort
- Syracuse, New York, USA
- Dödsort
- Northampton, Massachusetts, USA
- Dödsorsak
- kidney failure
- Bostadsorter
- Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
New York, New York, USA
Northampton, Massachusetts, USA
Key West, Florida, USA - Utbildning
- Akademie der bildenden Kunste, Stuttgart
- Yrken
- illustrator
magazine art director
children's book author - Organisationer
- United States Army
Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art - Priser och utmärkelser
- Laura Ingalls Wilder Medal (2003)
Officers Cross of the Order of Merit, Federal Republic of Germany (2001)
Society of Illustrators Lifetime Achievement Award (Contemporary ∙ 2010)
Regina Medal (1999)
Japan Picture Book Award (200)
Medlemmar
Recensioner
Listor
Which house? (1)
BBC Big Read (1)
Christmas Books (1)
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Statistik
- Verk
- 416
- Även av
- 25
- Medlemmar
- 117,624
- Popularitet
- #69
- Betyg
- 4.1
- Recensioner
- 3,599
- ISBN
- 2,021
- Språk
- 38
- Favoritmärkt
- 60
The New York Times Top Ten Best Illustrated Books of the Year, 1969
Deutscher Jugendbuchpreis, 1970
American Institute of Graphics Award, 1970
Selection Du Grand Prix des Treize, France, 1972
Brooklyn Museum of Art Books for Children Citation, 1973, 1976, 1977
Nakamori Reader’s Prize, Japan, 1975
On Suggested Reading List by Education Secretary William J. Bennett, 1988
The Association of Booksellers for Children, Children’s Booksellers’ Choices, 1995 (boardbook)
Best 100 Books in the Netherlands, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007… (mer)