Carle Honors Reception at The New York Historical
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The Carle Honors Benefit Gala

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Honoring individuals and organizations who elevate picture book art.

Thursday, September 17, 2026 | 5:30 - 9 pm
The New York Historical, New York City

The 2026 Honorees will be announced soon!

Read the 2025 press release
History of The Carle Honors
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Photos from past Carle Honors events
Mac Barnet host of the 2025 Carle Honors
The 2025 Carle Honors Honorees with Carle Museum leaders
The audience at the 2025 Carle Honors
Andrea Davis Pinkney and Dobbin Pinkney
Picture of members of the board of The Eric Carle Museum 2025
A picture of the team from Penguin at the 2025 Carle Honors
Nick Clark, Rolf Carle, and Rachel Hass
Julie Gribble at The Carle Honors
Kwame Alexander, Tami Charles, and Randy Preston at The Carle Honors

Kwame Alexander, Tami Charles, and Randy Preston at The Carle Honors

Ellen Oh accepts the Angel Honor in 2024

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Janet and Bill Gorth
Carle Honors 2024, Jen Schantz and Rebecca Miller Goggins
Ellen Michelson, Chris Cerf, Katherine Vaz, and Barbara McClintock
Carle Honors reception 2024

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Eric Carle with Funkrust Brass Band

Eric Carle with Funkrust Brass Band

Carle Honors 2024 - Elissa Gershowitz, The Horn Book

For additional information about the Honors, please contact Meri Hoverman, development officer at merih@carlemuseum.org or 413-559-6341.

 

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