Here visitors of all ages can enjoy, in addition to Eric Carle's work, original artwork by other distinguished children's book illustrators from around the world. In 2002, fifty years after Carle's return to the United States, The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art was opened in Amherst, Massachusetts. In 1952, after graduating from the prestigious Akademie der Bildenden Künste in Stuttgart, he fulfilled his dream of returning to New York.Įric Carle received many distinguished awards and honours for his work, including, in 2003, the Laura Ingalls Wilder Award for his lifetime contribution to children's literature and illustration. BOOK DESCRIPTION for 10 Little Rubber Ducks by Eric Carle Skills: Numerical values 1-10, directionality, counting 1-10 Ages: Baby- 5yrs The inside cover shows how Eric Carle wrote this story from a real-life story of a cargo ship dropping toys, including rubber ducks, in the ocean by accident. 10 Little Rubber Ducks fall overboard and land on shores all around the world.

Brown Bear,' '10 Little Rubber Ducks' and 'The Very Lonely Firefly. Part of: World of Eric Carle (4 books) See all formats and editions. The show takes four stories from childrens author Eric Carle 'from page to stage,' according to a news release. However, when he was just six, he moved with his parents to Germany. 10 Little Rubber Ducks Hardcover 1 January 2005. In Eric Carles poignant and funny story, illustrated with strikingly designed collages, readers are taken on an exciting voyage. Eric Carle was the creator of more than seventy picture books for young readers.Įric Carle was born in New York, USA. This classic picture book from the New York Times bestselling author of The Very Hungry Caterpillar and The Grouchy Ladybug stars 10 little rubber ducks and their globe-trotting adventures. 10 Little Rubber Ducks by Carle, Eric at .uk - ISBN 10: 0007202423 - ISBN 13: 9780007202423 - HarperCollinsChildrensBooks - 2005 - Hardcover.