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.
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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 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 Illustrations Collage technique using 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 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.” 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 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 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 Grouchy Lady Bugs References http://www.eric-carle.com/home.html http://www.ericcarle.com/ECbooks.html#anchor007 http://www.eric-carle.com/awards.html http://kidsmatter1.blogspot.com/2010/10/gro uchy-ladybug.html http://media-cacheak0.pinimg.com/originals/d5/a0/54/d5a054e9 b1eb296cec927e68f4d47dee.jpg