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Eric Carle illustrated brilliant and innovatively designed picture books for children, including his most well-known title, The Very Hungry Caterpillar. In 2002, Carle and his wife, Barbara, co-founded The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art.
Welcome to The Carle Bookshop. Asian American, Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander Voices. Black Voices: Picture Books as Antiracist Resources. Alphabet Soup: How Picture Books Are Made from A to Z.
Throughout his 50-year career, Eric Carle found deep inspiration in the natural world. His art recognizes our connection to the environment, honoring everything from the tiniest seed to unique animal species and diversity in the world’s oceans.
Since it opened in 2002, The Carle has assembled one of the world’s premier collections of picture-book art. The majority of the collection has come through donations. We are grateful for the generosity of individuals and families who have entrusted their beloved art to the Museum’s stewardship.
Eric Carle in the U.S. Army. Image courtesy of The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art. By the early 1960s, Carle was back in New York City and working as an art director for an agency specializing in pharmaceutical advertising.
Eric Carle illustrated brilliant and innovatively designed picture books for children, including his most well-known title, The Very Hungry Caterpillar. In 2002, Carle and his wife, Barbara, co-founded The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art.
Folk Tales, Fairy Tales & Fantasy. There are certain stories we tell again and again. They capture our imaginations in childhood and elicit nostalgic feelings as adults. Whether through humor, fantasy, or epic adventure, these tales reveal lessons and help us find magic in the world.
You’ll find old favorites and new releases, award-winning books, Eric Carle titles, and books in world languages. This is a non-circulating collection, meant for your enjoyment while you are at the Museum. Rotating book exhibitions exploring themes in children’s literature are also on display.
The art in this exhibition contains an extraordinary sense of playfulness and surprise. It comes from metafictive books: those that tell stories about stories and about the art of storytelling itself. Artists experiment with styles, typography, and page design to delightfully disrupt the rules of how books usually work.
Our programming draws on The Carle’s collection and exhibitions to create unique opportunities for learning. Participants are encouraged to ask questions, tell their stories, and make art. They’ll discover how words and pictures can intersect to create meaning and foster cross-cultural understanding. All educational programming at The Carle ...