My Very First Book of Sounds

My Very First Book

by Eric Carle

Mix and match color pictures detail the various sounds made by cats, cows, owls, and more, in this instructive split cardboard concept book.

Paperback

Published September 1, 1986

About the author

Eric Carle was an American author, designer and illustrator of children's books. His picture book The Very Hungry Caterpillar, first published in 1969, has been translated into more than 66 languages and sold more than 50 million copies. Carle's career as an illustrator and children's book author accelerated after he collaborated on Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?. Carle illustrated more than 70 books, most of which he also wrote, and more than 145 million copies of his books have been sold around the world.
In 2003, the American Library Association awarded Carle the biennial Laura Ingalls Wilder Medal (now called the Children's Literature Legacy Award), a prize for writers or illustrators of children's books published in the U.S. who have made lasting contributions to the field. Carle was also a U.S. nominee for the biennial, international Hans Christian Andersen Award in 2010.

Reviews

[Canette Arille · Rating 3 out of 5]

3 stars, because I dont like the cover. It could be more interesting, but book is ok. Children can learn recognize sounds