Eric Carle, Author and Illustrator of 'The Very Hungry Caterpillar,' Dies at 91, Smart News
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The beloved story of a ravenous insect has sold 40 million copies and been translated into 60 languages
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Eric Carle, author of The Very Hungry Caterpillar, dies at 91
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The Very Hungry Caterpillar' Author Eric Carle Has Died at 91 – NBC Boston
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Former Blowing Rock resident, famed author and illustrator Eric Carle dies at 91, Community
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Hungry Caterpillar' author-illustrator Eric Carle dead at 91
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Eric Carle, Beloved Children's Book Author, Dies At 91
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Very Hungry Caterpillar' author Eric Carle has died at 91
Hungry Caterpillar' author-illustrator Eric Carle dead at 91
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Eric Carle, Author And Illustrator Of Children's Books Including 'The Very Hungry Caterpillar,' Dead At 91 - CBS Boston
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Eric Carle Death News: Eric Carle, author of 'The Very Hungry Caterpillar', passes away at 91 - The Economic Times
Very Hungry Caterpillar' Author Eric Carle Dead at 91: Read More of His Beloved Books
Eric Carle, author of 'The Very Hungry Caterpillar' and other beloved children's books, dies at 91
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The Very Hungry Caterpillar' author Eric Carle dies at 91
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The Very Hungry Caterpillar' author Eric Carle dies at 91
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Eric Carle, 'The Very Hungry Caterpillar' Author, Dead at 91
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Very Hungry Caterpillar' author and illustrator Eric Carle dies aged 91