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Eric Carle

Eric Carle . Clare Dolan, Gina Guzzo, Lauren Ellis, and Madison Lackey. About Eric Carle. Born in Syracuse, New York, in 1929 Moved to Germany when he was 6 Graduated from prestigious art school ( Akademie der bildenden Künste) Worked as a graphic designer for The New York Times

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Eric Carle

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  1. Eric Carle Clare Dolan, Gina Guzzo, Lauren Ellis, and Madison Lackey

  2. About Eric Carle • Born in Syracuse, New York, in 1929 • Moved to Germany when he was 6 • Graduated from prestigious art school (Akademie der bildenden Künste) • Worked as a graphic designer for The New York Times • Was asked to illustrate Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See by Bill Martin Jr. • The secret of Eric Carle’s books’ appeal lies in his intuitive understanding of and respect for children • Is married with two children

  3. Illustrations • Collage techniqueusing hand-painted papers • Layers paper to create “bright and cheerful images” • Die-cut pages, twinkling lights, sounds • Sometimes provides textures to pages • All the characters have faces

  4. Trends • Interactive pages • Repetition • Nature and Animals • Children learn something about the world around them • Carle says: “With many of my books I attempt to bridge the gap between the home and school.”

  5. Notable Books • Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? • The Very Hungry Caterpillar • Papa, Please Get the Moon for Me • The Very Quiet Cricket • The Grouchy Ladybug • http://www.eric-carle.com/ECbooks.html#anchor007

  6. Awards and Honors • The NEA Foundation Award for Outstanding Service to Public Education, 2007 • John P. McGovern Award in Behavioral Sciences, Smithsonian Institution, 2006 • Outstanding Friend of Children, Pittsburgh Children’s Museum, 1999 • First Prize for Picture Books from the International Children’s Book Fair • The American Institute of Graphics Award

  7. Curriculum Connections • The Grouchy Ladybug • Emotions • Time (clocks on the corners of each page) • Progression of size • Lesson Plan ideas • Counting and math with ladybug dots • Teaching time with analog clocks and sequencing • “I’m Grouchy When…” ladybugs

  8. Grouchy Lady Bugs

  9. References • http://www.eric-carle.com/home.html • http://www.eric-carle.com/ECbooks.html#anchor007 • http://www.eric-carle.com/awards.html • http://kidsmatter1.blogspot.com/2010/10/grouchy-ladybug.html • http://media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/originals/d5/a0/54/d5a054e9b1eb296cec927e68f4d47dee.jpg

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