Eric Carle

The Very Hungry Caterpillar

Age: 85

Published:1969

Eric Carle

Eric Carle (born June 25, 1929) is an American designer, illustrator, and writer of children's books.

Eric Carle's art is distinctive and instantly recognizable. His art work is created in collage technique, using hand-painted papers, which he cuts and layers to form bright and colorful images.

Later Life:Eric Carle has a son and a daughter. He currently divides his time between the Florida Keys and the Hills of North Carolina.