Name: Draw me a Star
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Author: Eric Carle
ISBN: 9780698116320

Type

Physical Book

Author

Eric Carle

Publisher

Penguin

Year

1998

Language

English

Pages

Format

Paperback

ISBN

0698116321

ISBN13

9780698116320

Edition No.

Synopsis "Draw me a Star "

?Draw me a star. And the artist drew a star. It was a good star. Draw me a sun, said the star. And the artist drew a sun.? And on the artist draws, bringing the world to life picture by beautiful picture until he is spirited across the night sky by a star that shines on all he has made. In Draw Me a Star, Eric Carle celebrates the imagination in all of us with a beguiling story about a young artist who creates a world of light and possibility.?A remarkable, quintessentially simple book encompassing Creation, creativity, and the cycle of life within the eternal.? -- Kirkus Reviews, pointer review?This book will appeal to readers of all ages?. An inspired book in every sense of the word.? -- School Library Journal?A fable about the passage through life and its fullness of possibilities, children will like the cumulative effects of the tale, the creation of the world through paints, and Carle?s collages flaring with rainbow hues.? --The Bulletin of the Center for Children?s Books

Eric Carle

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Eric Carle (1929-2021) was a renowned author and illustrator of children's literature, famous for his distinctive collage style with vibrant colors and striking textures. His most iconic work is The Very Hungry Caterpillar (1969), which has sold millions of copies worldwide and has been translated into more than 70 languages. Throughout his career, Carle wrote and illustrated over 70 books, captivating generations of children with simple and educational stories.

Other notable works include Papa, Please Get the Moon for Me (1986) and Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? (1967), in collaboration with Bill Martin Jr. His legacy continues at the Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art in the USA, founded to celebrate children's literature.

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