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Eric Carle

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

ERIC CARLE

AUTHOR & ILLUSTRATOR

THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR

60 LANUGAGES 38,000,000 COPIES SOLD

EARLY LIFE

  • Born in Syracuse, NY
  • Moved to Germany at age 6
Photo by aaron.knox

ADULT LIFE

  • Adademie Der Bildenden Künste
  • Back to NYC in 1952
Photo by aaron.knox

BROWN BEAR, BROWN BEAR, WHAT DO YOU SEE?

COLLABORATED WITH BILL MARTIN JR.

PERSONAL LIFE

  • Wife, a son, and a daughter.
  • The Florida Keys & North Carolina
Photo by aaron.knox

OVER 70 BOOKS

THE GROUCHY LADYBUG

THE VERY BUSY SPIDER

THE TINY SEED

A HOUSE FOR HERMIT CRAB

AWARDS

  • Laura Ingalls Wilder Award, 2003
  • NEA Foundation Award, 2007
  • John P. McGovern Award, 2006
  • Origional Art Lifetime Acheivement, 2010

HONERARY DEGREES

  • Smith College
  • Appalachian State U
  • Bates College
  • Niagra University
  • College of OLO The Elms

COLLAGE TECHNIQUE

HAND-PAINTED PATTERNS ON CUT-OUT PAPER

ADDED DIMENSION

TWINKLING LIGHTS - SOUNDS - HOLES IN PAGES

"THE SECRET TO ERIC CARLE'S BOOKS' APPEAL

LIES IN HIS INTUITIVE UNDERSTANDING OF AND RESPECT FOR CHILDREN..."

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