ERIC CARLE: A painting draws you in, and you slowly digest everything. But in advertising it's, boom! I don't draw too well really. I'm a graphic designer, and big, small, night, day are graphic ...

Times staff share personal memories of reading the children's books of Eric Carle, the "Very Hungry Caterpillar" author who died this week at 91.

Once upon a time, Eric Carle wrote a children's book that was so comfy, it came with its own cocoon. Turns out that cute little bug went through a very big metamorphosis.

The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art held its annual “Very Hungry Caterpillar Day,” featuring activities for small children, complete with a few chances to “meet” the caterpillar himself.

As a children's book author and illustrator, I am always a little embarrassed to admit when I've somehow missed a picture book classic. But the truth is, I had never read anything by Eric Carle ...

I’ve been looking at a letter from Eric Carle, written in a frail script in 2019, in which he told me that his health was failing. It was the last of many letters, some typed, others handwritten ...

The author and illustrator Eric Carle, who has died at 91, enjoyed a prolific 55-year publishing career.In that time he illustrated over 70 books, the majority of which he also wrote, and which in ...

Carle says it may be his last children's book. Carle's familiar characters were inspired largely by the fox holes, spider webs, bugs and animals that he found exploring castles as a child in ...

The agreement empowers Little Tikes Commercial to design and manufacture playground equipment based on all of Carle’s books, including The Very Hungry Caterpillar, which has sold more than 55 ...

Eric Carle, author and illustrator of the iconic children's book The Very Hungry Caterpillar, has died. He was 91. Publisher Penguin Kids announced Carle's death on Twitter, Wednesday.

Carle wrote and-or illustrated more than 75 books, sometimes partnering with Bill Martin Jr. or other authors, but most with Carle working alone. One of his last books was 2015′s “The Nonsense ...