The children's author also wrote and illustrated classics like The Very Busy Spider, Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? and The Artist Who Painted a Blue Horse Eric Carle, author and illustrator ...

Artist and author Eric Carle's colorful, hungry caterpillar crawled into the hearts of children across the country and in the Berkshires, where many considered the Western Massachusetts' resident one ...

Spring ushers in a seasonal cycle of new rituals March 20 including “Very Hungry Caterpillar Day” in honor of storyteller and illustrator Eric Carle’s classic children’s book of the same name. This ...

The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art is landing solidly on the side of free expression as it debuts “Free to Be…You and Me: 50 Years of Stories and Songs,” an exhibition marking the 50th ...

Eric Carle, the children's author and illustrator, best known for his book "The Very Hungry Caterpillar," has died at age 91. Carle's family confirmed the news of his death in an announcement issued ...

Writer and illustrator Eric Carle, the author of the classic children’s picture book The Very Hungry Caterpillar (1969), died on May 23 at age 91. He was at his summer studio in Northampton, ...

In this 2002 interview, Jeffrey Brown talks to authors Eric Carle and Maurice Sendak on why the art of illustration is so important to children's books, and to the director of a new museum trying to ...

Eric Carle has made millions from the efforts of a certain Very Hungry Caterpillar, but when it comes to hungry crabs—well, that's another story. Behind Carle's home near Key Largo, Fla., there's a ...

The album “Free to Be … You and Me,” released by Marlo Thomas in 1972, inspired a generation to think beyond gender stereotypes. Now the Eric Carle Museum in Amherst is celebrating the “Free to Be …” ...

Beloved children's author and illustrator Eric Carle, known for his classic picture book The Very Hungry Caterpillar, died on Sunday at his studio in Northampton, Massachusetts, his family announced ...

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