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Eric Carle

American children's illustrator and writer

Eric Carle (June 25, 1929- 23 May, 2021) was a children's book author and illustrator, most famous for his book The Very Hungry Caterpillar, which has been translated into over 30 languages. Since The Very Hungry Caterpillar was published in 1969, Eric Carle has illustrated more than seventy books, many best sellers, most of which he also wrote, and more than 71 million copies of his books have sold around the world.

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American author and illustrator for children (1929–2021)

Born 25 Jun 1929
Died 23 May 2021

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  • Cover of: The Very Hungry Caterpillar
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    Cover of edition laorugamuyhambri0000carl_y4v3 Cover of edition lachenillequifai00carl Cover of edition veryhungrycaterp0000carl_p9e1 Cover of edition veryhungrycaterp1987carl Cover of edition veryhungrycaterp00carl Cover of edition veryhungrycaterp1994carl Cover of edition isbn_9780141332567 First published in 1969 — 178 editions
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  • Cover of: Madaxkuti Bunni Ah, Madaxkuti Bunni Ah, Maxaad Aragtaa?: Brown bear, brown bear, what do you see?
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    Cover of edition zongsedexiongzon0000mart_u9i4 Cover of edition zongsedexiongzon0000mart Cover of edition oursbrundismoi00mart Cover of edition brownbearbrownbe0000mart_l7e7 Cover of edition brownbearbrownbe00bill Cover of edition brownbearbrownbe0000mart_n4k8 Cover of edition bwb_KT-296-265 Cover of edition brownbearbrownbe0000mart_i7p9 Cover of edition brownbearbrownbe0000mart_j3h0 First published in 1967 — 82 editions
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  • Cover of: The very busy spider
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    Cover of edition verybusyspider00carl Cover of edition verybusyspider1989carl Cover of edition isbn_0590937111 Cover of edition laaraamuyocupada0000carl Cover of edition verybusyspider1989carl First published in 1984 — 48 editions
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  • Cover of: The bad-tempered ladybird
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    Cover of edition lacoccinellemall00eric Cover of edition badtemperedladyb0000carl Cover of edition lamariquitamalhu0000unse Cover of edition grouchyladybug00carl_0 Cover of edition grouchyladybug00carl Cover of edition lamariquitamalhu00carl Cover of edition grouchylady00carl First published in 1977 — 41 editions
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  • Cover of: The tiny seed
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    Cover of edition unesipetitegrain00eric Cover of edition tinyseed00carl Cover of edition tinyseed0000carl_o5q3 Cover of edition tinyseed0000carl First published in 1970 — 41 editions
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  • Cover of: The Mixed Up Chameleon: Gaṛbaṛ ghuṭā lā girgȧt
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    Cover of edition garbarghutalagir0000carl Cover of edition ralagaddhahoigir0000carl Cover of edition bahurupigiragiti0000carl Cover of edition mixedupchameleon00carl_0 Cover of edition mixedupchameleon0000carl Cover of edition mixedupchameleon00carl First published in 1975 — 39 editions
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  • Cover of: From head to toe
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    Cover of edition dekirukanaatamak0000carl Cover of edition otgolovydonog0000carl Cover of edition menaalrasilaalqa0000eric Cover of edition fromheadtotoe00carl Cover of edition fromheadtotoe00carl_3 Cover of edition delacabezalospie0000carl First published in 1977 — 38 editions
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  • Cover of: Rooster's off to see the world
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    Cover of edition roostersofftosee0000carl_e1k1 Cover of edition roostersofftosee0000carl_g4h5 Cover of edition roosterisofftose0000carl Cover of edition roostersofftosee0000carl Cover of edition roostersofftosee00carl Cover of edition roostersofftosee00eric First published in 1971 — 36 editions
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  • Cover of: Do you want to be my friend?
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    Cover of edition nebokunotomodach0000carl Cover of edition lasourisquicherc00eric Cover of edition friends0000carl_g6a8 Cover of edition doyouwanttobemyf0000carl Cover of edition doyouwanttobemyf00carl_2 Cover of edition doyouwanttobemyf00carl_0 First published in 1971 — 35 editions
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  • Cover of: Have You Seen My Cat?
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    Cover of edition haveyouseenmycat00eric_0 Cover of edition nikandaowodemaom0000carl Cover of edition haveyouseenmycat00carl Cover of edition haveyouseenmycat0000carl Cover of edition haveyouseenmycat00carl_0 First published in 1973 — 32 editions
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  • Cover of: 1, 2, 3 to the zoo: a counting book
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    Cover of edition 123tozoocounting00carl Cover of edition 123tozoochinesee0000eric Cover of edition 123tozoo123daodo0000eric Cover of edition 123tozoo00eric_0 Cover of edition 123tozoo00eric First published in 1968 — 32 editions
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  • Cover of: Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear?
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    Cover of edition polarbearbookcds0000eric Cover of edition polarbearpolarbe00mart Cover of edition polarbearpolarbe00mart_0 First published in 1991 — 32 editions
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  • Cover of: Does a kangaroo have a mother, too?
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    Cover of edition doeskangaroohave0000carl Cover of edition doeskangaroohave00carl Cover of edition doeskangaroohave00scho Cover of edition doeskangaroohave00carl_0 Cover of edition doeskangaroohave0000carl_m2y9 Cover of edition elcangurotienema0000carl First published in 1999 — 32 editions
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  • Cover of: A house for Hermit Crab.
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    Cover of edition houseforhermitcr0000carl Cover of edition houseforhermitcr00carl Cover of edition lamaisondubernar00eric Cover of edition houseforhermitcr00eric Cover of edition houseforhermitcr00carl_1 Cover of edition houseforhermitcr0000carl_l6c1 Cover of edition houseforhermitcr00carl_0 First published in 1987 — 32 editions
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  • Cover of: Pancakes, pancakes!
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    Cover of edition pancakespancakes00carl Cover of edition pancakespancakes00carl_0 Cover of edition pancakespancakes0000carl First published in 1970 — 27 editions
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  • Cover of: The very quiet cricket

    Cover of edition veryquietcricket0000carl First published in 1990 — 25 editions
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  • Cover of: The very lonely firefly
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    Cover of edition haojimodeyinghuo00carl Cover of edition verylonelyfirefl1999carl First published in 1995 — 24 editions
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  • Cover of: Walter the Baker
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    Cover of edition walterbaker00carl Cover of edition walterbaker00eric Cover of edition walterbaker00carl_0 Cover of edition walterbaker0000carl_z7u2 First published in 1972 — 20 editions
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  • Cover of: The secret birthday message
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    Cover of edition secretbirthdayme00carl Cover of edition secretbirthdayme00eric Cover of edition secretbirthdayme00carl_0 First published in 1971 — 20 editions
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  • Cover of: Papa, please get the moon for me
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    First published in 1986 — 19 editions
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American author and illustrator for children (1929–2021)

Born 25 Jun 1929
Died 23 May 2021

Subjects

Children's fiction, Toy and movable books, Fiction, Juvenile fiction, Picture books, Animals, Juvenile literature, Specimens, Animals, fiction, Board books, Caterpillars, fiction, Pictorial works, Spanish language materials, Children's stories, Ficción juvenil, Picture books for children, Animals, juvenile literature, Counting, Counting books, Stories in rhyme, Caterpillars, Color, Color, juvenile literature, New York Times bestseller, Non-classifiable

Places

Germany, Amazon River Region, Denmark, Luna, Moon, North America, Toy and movable books, United States

People

Eric Carle

Time

1950-, 20th century

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Alternative names

  • Carle E
  • E. Carle
  • Erik Carle
  • eric carle

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