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Eric Carle is the author and illustrator of more than seventy books for children, many of them bestsellers. Born in Syracuse, New York, he moved to Germany with his parents when he was six years old. He studied at the Academy of Graphic Arts in Stuttgart before returning to the United States, where he worked as a graphic designer for The New York Times and later as art director for an international advertising agency. His first two books, 1,2,3 to the Zoo and The Very Hungry Caterpillar, gained him immediate international recognition. The latter title, now considered a modern classic, has sold more than 30 million copies and has been translated into forty-eight... Read full bio

Eric Carle's Books

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Rooster's Off to See the World
Rooster's Off to See the World By: Eric Carle
Illustrated by: Eric Carle
This edition: Hardcover, 28 pages
Publication date: August 20, 1991
Ages: 5 - 8
One fine morning, a rooster sets off to see the world. Soon he's joined by two cats, then three frogs, then four turtles, then five fish. But one group by one, his new friends decide to head home, leaving the rooster alone...
Other Formats: Board Book, Trade Paperback
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The Tiny Seed (Part of World of Eric Carle, The) By: Eric Carle
Illustrated by: Eric Carle
This edition: Hardcover, 40 pages
Publication date: August 20, 1991
Ages: 4 - 8
Eric Carle’s classic story of the life cycle of a flower is told through the adventures of a tiny seed. This mini-book includes a piece of detachable seed-embedded paper housed on the inside front cover. Readers can...
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Have You Seen My Cat?
Have You Seen My Cat? (Part of World of Eric Carle, The) By: Eric Carle
Illustrated by: Eric Carle
This edition: Hardcover, 28 pages
Publication date: August 20, 1991
Ages: 3 - 7
A beloved feline classic from Eric Carle makes a fresh appearance in a format ideal for emerging readers.In Eric Carle’s charming and popular story, Have You Seen My Cat?, a little boy worries about his missing cat and...
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Papa, Please Get the Moon for Me
Papa, Please Get the Moon for Me (Part of World of Eric Carle, The) By: Eric Carle
Illustrated by: Eric Carle
This edition: Hardcover, 40 pages
Publication date: August 20, 1991
Ages: 5 - 8
Papa, Please Get the Moon for Me In this unique and delightful picture book, the story literally unfolds as pages open dramatically, extending both outward and upward. Monica wants the moon to play with, so her Papa sets out...
Other Formats: Board Book
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A House for Hermit Crab
A House for Hermit Crab (Part of World of Eric Carle, The) By: Eric Carle
Illustrated by: Eric Carle
This edition: Hardcover, 32 pages
Publication date: August 20, 1991
Ages: 5 - 8
Poor Hermit Crab! He's outgrown his snug little shell, so he finds himself a larger one -- and many new friends to decorate and protect his new house. But what will happen when he outgrows this shell and has to say good-bye...