![]() ![]() ![]() Eric Carle has illustrated more than seventy books, many bestsellers, most of which he also wrote. He is best known for The Very Hungry Caterpillar, From Head to Toe, and The Grouchy Ladybug. Here visitors of all ages can enjoy, in addition to Eric Carle's work, original artwork by other distinguished children's book illustrators from around the world. Eric Carle is acclaimed and beloved as the creator of brilliantly illustrated and innovatively designed picture books for very young children. In 2002, fifty years after Carle's return to the United States, The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art was opened in Amherst, Massachusetts. In 1952, after graduating from the prestigious Akademie der Bildenden Künste in Stuttgart, he fulfilled his dream of returning to New York.Įric Carle received many distinguished awards and honours for his work, including, in 2003, the Laura Ingalls Wilder Award for his lifetime contribution to children's literature and illustration. However, when he was just six, he moved with his parents to Germany. ![]() Eric Carle was the creator of more than seventy picture books for young readers.Įric Carle was born in New York, USA. ![]()
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