The Eric Carle Mini Library

This boxed set with four of Eric Carle's classic tales is a perfect gift for any child's library. Showcasing Eric Carle's signature bright colours and bold patterns, this deluxe mini library set includes full-length mini editions of Rooster's Off to See the World; Papa, Please Get the Moon for Me; Pancakes! Pancakes!; and A House for Hermit Crab. Complete with satin ribbon to close and book plate inside, this is an essential addition for Eric Carle fans both young and old!

Eric Carle (1929-2021) was acclaimed and beloved as the creator of brilliantly illustrated and innovatively designed picture books for very young children, including Papa, Please Get the Moon for Me; Have You Seen My Cat?; and TheTiny Seed. His best-known work, The Very Hungry Caterpillar, has been translated into seventy languages and sold over fifty-five million copies. Carle illustrated more than seventy books, many bestsellers, most of which he also wrote, and more than 170 million copies of his books have sold around the world. In 2003, Carle received the Children's Literature Legacy Award for lifetime achievement in children's literature. In 2002, Eric and his wife, Barbara, cofounded The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art (CarleMuseum.org) 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. Eric Carle passed away in May 2021 at the age of ninety-one. His work remains an important influence on artists and illustrators at work today. Find out more at Eric-Carle.com.

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