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Eric Carle Autographs

Eric Carle, born on June 25, 1929, in Syracuse, New York, was an acclaimed American author and illustrator best known for his vibrant children's books. His career as a children's author took flight in the 1960s; however, it was his most notable work, "The Very Hungry Caterpillar," published in 1969, that catapulted him to fame. The book's innovative use of color and texture, combined with its simple yet engaging narrative, captured the hearts of children and adults alike. "The Very Hungry Caterpillar" has sold millions of copies worldwide and remains a staple in children's literature, solidifying Carle's status as a beloved literary figure.
Carle's artistic style, characterized by bold colors and distinctive collage techniques, distinguished him from other children's authors and resonated deeply with both young readers and their families. Over his prolific career, he authored and illustrated more than 70 books, including classics like "Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?" and "The Very Busy Spider." His work has not only entertained children but also educated them about nature, emotions, and imaginative storytelling. As a result, Carle became a celebrated name in American literature, receiving numerous awards and honors, including induction into the American Academy of Arts and Letters.
Beyond his literary achievements, Eric Carle became a cultural icon, with his books adapted into various forms, including stage productions and animated films. He left a lasting legacy in the world of children’s literature, and his illustrations continue to inspire budding artists and writers. In 2002, Carle established The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art in Amherst, Massachusetts, further promoting his passion for art and education. Even after his passing on May 23, 2021, Carle's influence continues to thrive, ensuring that generations of children will grow up with his enchanting stories and illustrations.

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Current items with a signature of Eric Carle

These are the most current items with a signature of Eric Carle that were listed on eBay and on other online stores - click here for more items.

PictureItem TitlePriceStore
thumbnailCute Children’s Board Book LITTLE CLOUD ~ 1st Edition Signed by Eric Carle$209.79logo
thumbnailEric Carle "From Head To Toe" HBDJ 1st Edition SIGNED!!$45.00logo
thumbnailEric Carle SIGNED AUTOGRAPHED Draw Me A Star HC 1st Ed Hungry Caterpillar MINT$200.00logo
thumbnailERIC CARLE SIGNED DREAM SNOW HARDCOVER BOOK FIRST EDITION RARE BECKETT BAS LOA$485.00logo
thumbnailLittle Cloud by Eric Carle (1996, Hardcover) Autographed New$700.00logo
thumbnailThe Mixed-Up Chameleon Eric Carle Signed Children’s Book HarperCollins Hardcover$64.99logo
thumbnailTHE SECRET BIRTHDAY MESSAGE BY ERIC CARLE, SIGNED BY AUTHOR$100.54logo
thumbnailThe Very Hungry Caterpillar 40 Years Autographed Note In Book Eric Carle$49.99logo
thumbnailThe Very Hungry Caterpillar Book Eric Carle Signed Autographed Brand New$700.00logo
thumbnailTHE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR by Eric Carle (SIGNED 40th Anniversay Edition)$450.00logo

Traded items with a signature of Eric Carle

The most expensive item with a signature of Eric Carle (ERIC CARLE THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR 25TH ANNIVERSARY SIGNED BOOK ORIGINAL...) was sold in April 2025 for $2,499.95 while the cheapest item (Eric Carle French children's book author Signed Autohraphed Photo 10x15) found a new owner for $0.15 in September 2012. The month with the most items sold (37) was May 2021 with an average selling price of $75.00 for an autographed item of Eric Carle. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in December 2021 with $227.47 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $0.15 was September 2012. In average, an autographed item from Eric Carle is worth $46.00.

Most recently, these items with a signature of Eric Carle were sold on eBay - click here for more items.

PictureItem TitlePriceStore
thumbnailCatch The Ball Eric Carle - SIGNED$99.99logo
thumbnailchildren's picture book HAVE YOU SEEN MY CAT? signed by ERIC CARLE 1987 hc + dj$56.13logo
thumbnailEric Carle Signed In Person B&W Photo - The Very Hungry Caterpillar$207.50logo
thumbnailEric Carle's Dragons Dragons and Other Creatures That Never Were [Signed by ...$35.41logo
thumbnailFlora and Tiger: 19 Very Short Stories from My Life by ERIC CARLE Signed 1997$9.99logo
thumbnailSigned Eric Carle Lot – Hermit Crab, Walter the Baker, Rooster | Hand-Signed Chi$35.00logo
thumbnailSIGNED Eric Carle THE VERY QUIET CRICKET 1990 DJ 1ST EDITION HUNGRY CATERPILLAR$124.99logo
thumbnailSIGNED The Very Quiet Cricket, Eric Carle, Hardcover, Fine, Collectible, Rare$125.00logo
thumbnailThe Art of Eric Carle Signed by Eric Carle First Edition 1996$200.00logo
thumbnailThe Mountain That Loved a Bird Eric Carle & Alice McLerran SIGNED by Author$99.00logo
thumbnailThe Mountain that Loved a Bird, Alice McLerran, SIGNED by Eric Carle, HCDJ NEW$50.00logo
thumbnailThe Very Hungry Caterpillar 40 Years Autographed Note In Book Eric Carle$79.99logo
thumbnailToday is Monday SIGNED BY Eric Carle$29.99logo
thumbnailToday Is Monday Signed by Eric Carle First Edition 1993$200.00logo
thumbnailVG AUTOGRAPHED w Drawing 1988 Hardcover First Edition Eric Carle Treasury$74.45logo

Latest News about Eric Carle

Book Review: “Eric Loves Animals (Just Like You!),” by Eric Carle (02/03/2023): Klassen had been influenced by the quietly revolutionary artist before Carle made a single book for children.