Bill Martin, Jr.
Bill Martin, Jr. was illiterate for the first twenty years of his life, although he developed a love for language and the way it sounds. He linked voice and rhythm with comprehension in his mind and always made it a point to create the perfect voice and rhythm in each book he wrote. Martin was a teacher, principle, author, newspaper editor, and a reading program developer throughout his life. He ended up writing over 300 books for children and has many awards and libraries named after him.
Eric Carle
Eric Carle is a very famous author and illustrator most well known for his book The Very Hungry Caterpillar. He has numerous books published in languages and countries from all over the world. Carle has a very distinctive illustrating style that is easily recognized in each of his books. He hand paints paper and cuts it into pieces to arrange it in a collage.
Eric Carle has won numerous awards all over the world for his books. You can view a list of some of those books here. For more information on Eric Carle, check out the following internet resources:
Eric Carle has won numerous awards all over the world for his books. You can view a list of some of those books here. For more information on Eric Carle, check out the following internet resources: