


Each creature the ducks meet is seen in its own habitat and behaves in a true-to-life manner, offering a very simple first view of biology and geography. Following the little ducks as they float to all parts of the globe, young explorers can see for themselves the meanings of directional words and learn simple math concepts, such as counting and the use of cardinal and ordinal numbers. Eric Carle takes readers on an exciting voyage of discovery.

But as the sun sets, the 10th little rubber duck is left all alone, bobbing helplessly on the big wide sea. But as the sun sets, the 10th little rubber duck is left all alone, bobbing helplessly on the. Inspired by a 2003 newspaper story about a shipment of yellow rubber ducks that fell overboard from a container ship, this winsome story pairs Carle’s (Mister Seahorse) characteristically jewel-toned collage art with a breezy text whose intermittent repetition lends it a song-like cadence. One drifts west, where a friendly dolphin jumps over it.

"Ducks overboard!" shouts the captain, as a giant wave washes a box of 10 little rubber ducks off his cargo ship and into the sea. In Eric Carle’s poignant and funny story, illustrated with strikingly designed collages, readers are taken on an exciting voyage of discovery. 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.Ahoy! This classic 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. This style is commonly used in childrens book illustrations. 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. ERIC CARLE YELLOW DUCK INSPIRED ALPHABET LETTERS by Digital Den N/A not yet rated 4.00 Zip YELLOW DUCK, ERIC CARLE INSPIRED alphabet clipart in abstract watercolor patterns. 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. However, when he was just six, he moved with his parents to Germany. Eric Carle was the creator of more than seventy picture books for young readers.Įric Carle was born in New York, USA.
