Eric Carle has made millions from the efforts of ... Rabbit"—more popular than "Goodnight Moon" or "The Cat in the Hat." The empire of caterpillar pajamas, board games, cell-phone accessories ...

And Anita Silvey, children’s book author, editor, and critic, fondly recalled time spent with Carle. “One of my happiest memories about Eric involves yellow construction hats,” she said.

Think of a talking cat that wears a hat and entertains two bewildered children ... Among the modern masters of this genre is Eric Carle. One day more than 40 years ago he created one very hungry ...

AMHERST - There are many surprises in the intensely lovely exhibit “Madeline at 75: The Art of Ludwig Bemelmans” on view through Feb. 22 at the Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art in Amherst.

Eric Carle, the writer and illustrator who delighted millions of youngsters with The Very Hungry Caterpillar and other classic picture books that captured the riotous colours and imaginative ...

A beloved member of the children’s literature canon has died. Eric Carle, the author and illustrator of dog-eared classics such as “The Very Hungry Caterpillar” passed away May 23 at 91 ...

Eric Carle said The Very Hungry Caterpillar was "a book of hope", in a BBC interview in 2019 Eric Carle, the US author of best-selling children's book The Very Hungry Caterpillar, has died aged 91.