Eric Carle is the renowned children's author-illustrator, most famous for his picture book The Very Hungry Caterpillar, which has been translated into over 30 languages. Since The Very Hungry Caterpillar, Eric Carle has illustrated more than 70 books including Brown Bear, Brown Bear and What Do You See?, and more than 70 million copies of his books have sold worldwide. He is also the founder of The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art, a non-profit organization set up to inspire a love of art and reading through picture books, to which all the royalties from this book will go.
"This funny and wonderfully quirky collection offers readers a
unique glimpse into illustrators' personalities, and is sure to
inspire children to create favourite colour drawings and stories of
their very own." * Me, Him, The Dog, and the Baby. *
"Fascinating and inspiring, this visual and verbal feast offers an
excellent starting point for an exploration of colour with a wide
range of age groups from pre-schoolers to adults." * Red Reading
Hub *
A funny and quirky collection to inspire children age 3+ to create
their own drawings & stories! * Primary Times *
"The different styles, contexts and levels of poetic or prosaic
seriousness in each artist's response convey a rich sense of
specificity, the value of individual thought and experience beyond
superficial "right answer" responses." -- Eric Carle * The Times
Literary Supplement *
" [...] this vibrant tome delves into the world of colours and
their many evocative associations." -- Eric Carle * Absolutely
Mamma *
"This book is a pleasure to read and not only provides a unique
insight into the colourful world of the artists involved but also
offers a starting point for stimulating discussion about colour
with readers." * Reading Zone *
"With artwork and contributions from a whole host of children's
book illustrators, What's Your Favourite Colour? explores
the importance of colour in our lives and the images and feelings
it evokes. A great way of encouraging children to explore colour,
create stories and get painting!" * Sue Wilsher, Carousel *
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