Eric Carle is the author and illustrator of more than 70 books for very young children including his most well-known title
The Very Hungry Caterpillar!
The Picture Writer
The secret of Eric Carle’s books’ appeal lies in his intuitive understanding of and respect for children, who sense in him instinctively someone who shares their most cherished thoughts and emotions. A movie, made in 2011, about Eric and his picture books, called “Eric Carle: Picture Writer” is a wonderful introduction to his life and work
