ERIC CARLE

Eric Carle is acclaimed as the creator of brilliantly

illustrated and innovatively designed picture books
for very young children. His best-known work The
Very Hungry Caterpillar (1969) has been read by
millions of children all over the world and has been
translated into 62 languages and sold over 41
million copies.Eric Carle has illustrated more than
seventy books, many best sellers, most of which he
also wrote, and more than 132 million copies of his
books have sold around the world.
Born in Syracuse, New York, in 1929, Eric Carle
graduated from the prestigious art school, the
Akademie der bildenden Knste, in Stuttgart. But
he returned to America, the land of his happiest
childhood memories. He won the Laura Ingell
Wilder Award for his career contribution to
American children's literature in 2003.

ERIC CARLES'S TITLES

1965, Aesop's Fables for Modern Readers (Peter Pauper
Press) (illustrator)
1965, Nature Thoughts: A Selection (Peter Pauper Press)
(illustrator)
1966, On Friendship: A Selection (Peter Pauper Press)
(illustrator)
1967, Flower Thoughts: A Selection (Peter Pauper Press)
(illustrator)
1967, Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?
(illustrator)
1968, 1, 2, 3 to the Zoo
1969, The Very Hungry Caterpillar
1970, Pancakes, Pancakes!
1970, The Tiny Seed
1970, Tales of the Nincompoop (illustrator)
1970, The Boastful Fisherman (illustrator)
1971, Feathered Ones and Furry (illustrator)
1971, The Scarecrow Clock (illustrator)
1971, Do You Want to Be My Friend?
1972, Roosters Off to See the World
1972, The Very Long Tail
1972, The Secret Birthday Message
1972, Walter the Baker
1973, Do Bears Have Mothers Too? (illustrator)
1973, Have You Seen My Cat?
1973, I See a Song, 1973
1974, Split-page book collection:
My Very First Book of Numbers
My Very First Book of Colors
My Very First Book of Shapes

My Very First Book of Words

1974, Why Noah Chose the Dove (illustrator)
1974, All About Arthur
1975, The Hole in the Dike (illustrator)
1975, The Mixed-Up Chameleon
1976, Eric Carles Storybook, Seven Tales by the Brothers
Grimm
1977, The Grouchy Ladybug
1978, Watch Out! A Giant!
1978, Seven Stories by Hans Christian Andersen (sequel to Seven Tales by
the Brothers Grimm)
1980, Twelve Tales from Aesop
1981, The Honeybee and the Robber
1982, Otter Nonsense (illustrator)
1982, Catch the Ball!
1982, What's for Lunch
1983, Chip Has Many Brothers (illustrator)
1984, The Very Busy Spider
1985, The Foolish Tortoise (illustrator)
1985, The Greedy Python (illustrator, companion to The
Foolish Tortoise)
1985, The Mountain that Loved a Bird (illustrator)
1986, All Around Us
1986, Papa, Please Get the Moon for Me
1986, Group of small-format books:
My Very First Book of Sounds
My Very First Book of Food
My Very First Book of Tools
My Very First Book of Touch
My Very First Book of Motion
My Very First Book of Growth
My Very First Book of Homes
My Very First Book of Heads
1986, All in a Day (Mitsumasa Anno editor)
1987, A House for Hermit Crab

1988, The Lamb and the Butterfly (illustrator)

1988, Eric Carles Treasury of Classic Stories for Children
1989, Animals Animals (illustrator)
1990, The Very Quiet Cricket
1991, Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear?
(illustrator)
1991, Dragons Dragons (illustrator)
1992, Draw Me a Star
1993, Today Is Monday
1994, My Apron
1995, The Very Lonely Firefly
1996, Little Cloud
1997, From Head to Toe
1997, Flora and Tiger: 19 very short stories from my life
1998, Hello, Red Fox
1998, You Can Make a Collage: A Very Simple How-to Book
1999, The Very Clumsy Click Beetle
2000, Does A Kangaroo Have A Mother, Too?
2000, Dream Snow
2002, Slowly, Slowly, Slowly, said the Sloth
2003, Where Are You Going? To See My Friend! (with Kazuo
Iwamura)
2003, Panda Bear, Panda Bear, What Do You See?
(illustrator)
2004, Mister Seahorse
2005, 10 Little Rubber Ducks
2006, My Very First Book of Numbers
2007, Baby Bear, Baby Bear, What Do You See? (illustrator)
2008, The Rabbit and the Turtle
2009, Google Logo Design (illustrator)
2009, The Very Hungry Caterpillar, Pop-Up Edition (40th
Anniversary Tribute Book)
2011, The Artist Who Painted A Blue Horse
2013, Friends
2014, What's Your Favorite Anima