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Eric Carle, the author and artist of "The Very Hungry Caterpillar" and dozens of other popular children's book, has died at 91.

Eric Carle, beloved children's author and illustrator, dies at 91 Posted : 2021-05-27 09:11 Updated : 2021-05-27 09:11 Illustrator Eric Carle reads from "Baby Bear, Baby Bear, What Do You See?" in New York, Oct. 1, 2007. The beloved children's author and illustrator, whose classic works gave millions of kids some of their earliest and most cherished literary memories, has died. Carle was 91. AP-Yonhap Eric Carle, the beloved children's author and illustrator whose classic ''The Very Hungry Caterpillar'' and other works gave millions of kids some of their earliest and most cherished literar...

Der Autor und Illustrator Eric Carle ist im Alter von 91 Jahren verstorben. Eines seiner Werke gehört zu den berühmtesten Kinderbüchern der Welt.

Originally conceived as a book about a bookworm — called "A Week with Willi the Worm" — the hero, who eats through 26 different foods, was changed to a caterpillar on the advice of his editor. It has sold some 40 million copies and has been translated into 60 languages, spawned stuffed animal caterpillars and has been turned into a stage play. "I remember that as a child, I always felt I would never grow up and be big and articulate and intelligent," Carle told The New York Times in 1994. "'Caterpillar' is a book of hope: you, too, can grow up and grow wings." Politicians like George W. B...