It was nearly closing time when the grandfatherly figure in tweed jacket and baseball cap stepped into the gallery, his uncertainty suggesting a tourist who had lost his way. This was Eric Carle, the ...

Iconic and groundbreaking author, illustrator, and fine artist Eric Carle, whose vibrant tissue-paper collage The Very Hungry Caterpillar memorably chomped its way through the pages of a new style of ...

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