Eric Carle
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Eric Carle
Eric Carleis an American designer, illustrator, and writer of children's books. He is most famous for The Very Hungry Caterpillar, a picture book with few words that has been translated into more than 62 languages and sold more than 52 million copies. Since it was published in 1969 he has illustrated more than 70 books, most of which he also wrote, and more than 162 million copies of his books have been sold around the world. He won the biennial...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionChildren's Author
Date of Birth25 June 1929
CitySyracuse, NY
CountryUnited States of America
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That's something I learned in art school. I studied graphic design in Germany, and my professor emphasized the responsibility that designers and illustrators have towards the people they create things for.