The very hungry caterpillar eats dinner : a shapes book (World of Eric Carle)
by Carle, Eric.
Series
Summary
Die-cut pages illustrate the concept of shapes as a hungry caterpillar eats different things for dinner. Full description
Summary: |
Die-cut pages illustrate the concept of shapes as a hungry caterpillar eats different things for dinner. |
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Item Description: |
On board pages. |
Physical Description: |
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 cm. |
Audience: |
Ages 0-3. |
ISBN: |
9780593384121 0593384121 |
Author Notes: |
After finishing at the Akademie, he worked as a poster designer for the U.S. Information Center in Germany until 1952, when he moved back to New York City. He was a graphic designer at the New York Times and later worked as an art director at L.W. Frohlich & Co. In 1963, Bill Martin, Jr. saw a poster of a red lobster that Carle had designed and asked him to illustrate Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?, thus launching his freelance career. Among his many children's books are Dream Snow, Hello, Red Fox, The Very Clumsy Click Beetle, and Pancakes, Pancakes! His title The Artist Who Painted a Blue Horse made Publisher's Weekly Best Seller List for 2011. His title Brown Bear Brown Bear What to You See? made The New York Times Best Seller List for 2012. In 2015 he made The New Zealand Best Seller List with Love from the Very Hungry Caterpillar. Eric Carle, beloved children's book author and illustrator, died on May 23, 2021. He was 91. (Bowker Author Biography) |