Exuberantly coloured artwork and favourite animals make this rhythmic story the perfect introduction to looking and learning about colours. Each spread leads seamlessly into the next and young children will delight in Eric's colourful collage animals and simple repetitive language ...Exuberantly coloured artwork and favourite animals make this rhythmic story the perfect introduction to looking and learning about colours. Each spread leads seamlessly into the next and young children will delight in Eric's colourful collage animals and simple repetitive language.
Carle's books all have an educational element they teach about animals, numbers, colours and nature but a big part of their appeal is that they are not didactic or laboured, but light and entertaining. There's warmth and humour there too. (Junior) Exuberantly coloured artwork and favourite animals make this rhythmic story the perfect introduction to looking and learning about colours.
Each spread leads seamlessly into the next and young children will delight in Eric's colourful collage animals and simple repetitive language. Eric Carle is an internationally bestselling and award-winning author and illustrator of books for very young children including his most well-known title The Very Hungry Caterpillar. With his late wife, Barbara, Eric Carle co-founded The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art in Massachusetts in 2002.
Eric Carle divides his time between the Florida Keys and the hills of North Carolina.