Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? by Bill Martin Jr.

Born and raised in Kansas, Bill Martin Jr spent the last eleven years of his life in Texas, where he died in 2004. An enchanting lyrical text by Bill Martin Jr, illustrated by Eric Carle, creator of the bestselling The Very Hungry Caterpillar, now appears in a chunky. His many books, among them bestselling classics Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? and Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear? are testament to his ability to speak directly to children. The Carles opened The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art in Massachusetts in 2002.īill Martin Jr, a former elementary school principal, and then teacher, writer and poet, held a doctoral degree in childhood education. A big happy frog, a plump purple cat, a handsome blue horse, and a soft yellow duck- all parade across the pages of this delightful picture book classic, Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See Children will immediately respond to Eric Carles flat, boldly colored collages. Eric lives in Massachusetts with his wife, Barbara. (1916-2004) was an elementary-school principal, teacher, writer, and poet. Combined with Bill Martins singsong text, they create unforgettable images of these. Children will immediately respond to Eric Carles flat, boldly colored collages. He went on to be the art director of an advertising agency before he began writing and illustrating children's books. Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See A big happy frog, a plump purple cat, a handsome blue horse, and a soft yellow duck- all parade across the pages of this delightful book.

He returned to the States in his early twenties and worked as a graphic designer for the New York Times. He was born in New York, but spent his early life in Germany. Colour and animals are used in this book alongside a simple rhyming text and lots of repetition. Eric Carle is an internationally bestselling and award-winning author and illustrator of books for very young children.

Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? by Bill Martin Jr.