New book from Eric Carle is due in October

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[January 25, 2011]  NEW YORK (AP) -- Eric Carle has entered his blue period at age 81.

HardwarePenguin Young Readers Group announced Monday that "The Artist Who Painted a Blue Horse" will come out in October. The group is a division of Penguin Group (USA).

Carle is the author and illustrator of "The Very Hungry Caterpillar" and other picture book favorites. "Blue Horse" is his first work in four years.

It was inspired by the expressionist artist Franz Marc. Marc is known for his portraits of animals.

[Associated Press]

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