Eric Carle, Author and Illustrator

1. Eric Carle
Author and
Illustrator
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2. About His Life
● Eric Carle was born in
Syracuse, New York in 1929
● He was always a scribbler
ever since he could pick up
a pencil.
● He began his art career as a
graphic designer for an
advertising agency.
● He wrote and illustrated
over 30 books.

3. His Art
● To create his
illustrations, Eric
uses the art
technique of collage.
● Collage is a work of
art made my gluing
pieces of materials
or painted paper to a
flat surface.

4. Eric Carle Read Alouds

5. What is your favorite Eric Carle story and why?
My favorite story is the The Very Hungry
Caterpillar. I like that story because I love to eat
so seeing the food the caterpillar eats make me
want to eat too.
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