Explore ways to engage children in storytelling and self-expression through art-making, picture books, and play.
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The Carle is the international champion for picture-book art. We collect, preserve, and present picture-book art for audiences passionate about art and books.
Júlia Sardà, Illustration for The Queen in the Cave (Candlewick).Collection of the artist. © 2022 Júlia Sardà.
The Carle is the international champion for picture book art and books. We collect, preserve, and present picture book art for audiences passionate about art and books.
Celebrate the vital role of research, creativity, and scholarship in children’s literature.
Print, layer, and assemble a series of playful culinary-themed artworks!
Celebrate Very Hungry Caterpillar Day at The Carle! Become a member today and join us for a Members’ Pancake Breakfast that morning.
Learn how to select and share picture books that celebrate Indigenous identities and cultures.
Currently on our minds: Winter Magic
