Eric Carle
25 Jun 1929 – 23 May 2021
390 works in the book catalog catalog
Biography
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.
Also published as: Carle E, E. Carle, Erik Carle, eric carle
Most-read books
The Very Hungry Caterpillar
4 · 1969 · 1.4K want to read
Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?
4 · 1967 · 736 want to read
A House for Hermit Crab
4.5 · 1987 · 244 want to read
The Tiny Seed
4.4 · 1970 · 228 want to read
The Mixed-Up Chameleon
4.3 · 1975 · 202 want to read
The Grouchy Ladybug
3.5 · 1977 · 189 want to read
Have You Seen My Cat?
3.8 · 1973 · 180 want to read
Does a Kangaroo Have a Mother, Too?
4 · 1999 · 169 want to read
The Very Busy Spider
4.2 · 1984 · 158 want to read
From head to toe
4.2 · 1977 · 146 want to read
1, 2, 3 to the zoo
4 · 1968 · 137 want to read
Rooster who set out to see the world
3.7 · 1971 · 106 want to read
Walter the baker
3.6 · 1972 · 101 want to read
Little Cloud
4.5 · 1996 · 78 want to read
Polar bear, polar bear, what do you hear?
4.2 · 1991 · 72 want to read
Do you want to be my friend?
4.2 · 1971 · 69 want to read
Pancakes, pancakes!
3.3 · 1970 · 67 want to read
Mister Seahorse
3.2 · 2004 · 48 want to read
Papa, please get the moon for me
5 · 1986 · 55 want to read
The very lonely firefly
3.5 · 1995 · 53 want to read
The secret birthday message
3.4 · 1971 · 43 want to read
Panda Bear, Panda Bear, what do you see?
3.8 · 2003 · 38 want to read
Today is Monday
3.7 · 1993 · 46 want to read
The very quiet cricket
3.5 · 1990 · 39 want to read