His work remains an important influence on artists and illustrators at work today. Eric Carle passed away in May 2021 at the age of 91. In 2002, Eric and his wife, Barbara, cofounded The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art (in Amherst, Massachusetts, a 40,000-square-foot space dedicated to the celebration of picture books and picture book illustrations from around the world, underscoring the cultural, historical, and artistic significance of picture books and their art form. In 2003, Carle received the Laura Ingalls Wilder Award (now called the Children’s Literature Legacy Award) for lifetime achievement in children's literature. Carle illustrated more than seventy books, many best sellers, most of which he also wrote, and more than 170 million copies of his books have sold around the world. Mister Seahorse board book By Eric Carle Illustrated by Eric Carle Board Book 9.99 Add to cart About the Book Product Details Author Bio Reviews This board book edition of Eric Carle's iconic Mister Seahorse dazzles with its brilliant colors and charming cast of characters.
His best-known work, The Very Hungry Caterpillar, has been translated into 70 languages and sold over 55 million copies. Vegbooks is a resource for parents and teachers who want to support the vegan and vegetarian kids in their lives.Eric Carle is acclaimed and beloved as the creator of brilliantly illustrated and innovatively designed picture books for very young children. The illustrations are engaging and I think books that share the beauty of the oceans and the wildlife contained therein are a great choice for veg families. Another great Eric Carle book!
I loved the science components of this book, it sparked some really good discussions about camouflage with my three year old and my one year old enjoyed the feel of the plastic pages. The note from the author explains that most fish families leave eggs on their own after laying them. “But there are exceptions such as the seahorse, stickleback, tilapia, Kurtus nurseryfish, pipefish, bullhead catfish, and some others.” Seahorse’s eggs. On his way he meets with other fathers caring for their young. Interspersed between each of the fellow fathers are clear plastic pages of scenery that highlight the protective coloration of various sea creatures he encounters as well. At the end of his journey, Mister Seahorse’s eggs hatch. When one baby seahorse tries to return to his father’s pouch, Mister Seahorse says that “I do love you, but now you are ready to be on your own.” We are big Eric Carle fans but it was not until recently that we got a copy of Mister Seahorse in board book form. It follows Mister Seahorse through the ocean as he cares for his and Mrs.
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