This beautiful little gift book from The Very Hungry Caterpillar is the perfect way to say 'Happy Christmas!'
Eric Carle (Author, Illustrator)
Eric Carle is acclaimed and beloved as the creator of brilliantly
illustrated and innovatively designed picture books for very young
children. His best-known work, The Very Hungry Caterpillar, has
been translated into 70 languages and sold over 55 million copies.
Carle illustrated more than seventy books, many best sellers, most
of which he also wrote, and more than 170 million copies of his
books have sold around the world. In 2003, Carle received the Laura
Ingalls Wilder Award (now called the Children's Literature Legacy
Award) for lifetime achievement in children's literature. In 2002,
Eric and his wife, Barbara, cofounded The Eric Carle Museum of
Picture Book Art (www.carlemuseum.org) in Amherst, Massachusetts, a
40,000-square-foot space dedicated to the celebration of picture
books and picture book illustrations from around the world,
underscoring the cultural, historical, and artistic significance of
picture books and their art form. Eric Carle passed away in May
2021 at the age of 91. His work remains an important influence on
artists and illustrators at work today. www.eric-carle.com
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