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David A. Carter

David  A. Carter
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David A. Carter

David A. Carter is a master paper engineer and creator of the Bugs series, which has sold more than 6 million copies. Also the author and illustrator of the critically acclaimed Color series, featuring One Red Dot, Blue 2, 600 Black Spots, Yellow Square, and White Noise, he lives in Auburn, California, with his wife and two daughters.

A Snowy Day in Bugland! will be released on October 02, 2012 in Hardcover, Trade Paperback, eBook
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The Happy Little Yellow Box will be released on July 10, 2012 in Novelty
about 6 hours ago
Builder Bugs will be released on April 24, 2012 in Novelty
Apr 24, 2012
Builder Bugs is now available in Novelty
Apr 24, 2012
Graphic Excerpt:
The Happy Little Yellow Box
Apr 15, 2012
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Apr 07, 2012
Springtime in Bugland! will be released on March 06, 2012 in Hardcover, Trade Paperback, eBook
Mar 06, 2012
Springtime in Bugland! is now available in Hardcover, Trade Paperback, eBook
Mar 06, 2012
Graphic Excerpt:
Springtime in Bugland!
Jan 04, 2012
Bugs That Go! (enhanced eBook edition) will be released on December 06, 2011 in
Dec 06, 2011
Dec 06, 2011
The 12 Bugs of Christmas will be released on October 04, 2011 in Novelty
Oct 04, 2011
The 12 Bugs of Christmas is now available in Novelty
Oct 04, 2011
A Box of Bugs will be released on September 20, 2011 in Paper Over Board
Sep 20, 2011
A Box of Bugs is now available in Paper Over Board
Sep 20, 2011
Welcome to Bugland! will be released on August 23, 2011 in Novelty
Aug 23, 2011

Authors on the Web

Morningstar.com, May 10, 2012
...ever-popular Hasbro toy characters; Parents’ Choice and Mom’s Choice Award winners “Spot the Dot,” by pop-up legend David A. Carter, and “Chuck & Friends: Friends for the Long Haul”; About.com Readers’ Choice Award winner and Best App Award...
Washington Post, April 30, 2012
...what we can do to save their habitat. “The Lorax Pop Up!” By Dr. Seuss, with pop-ups by David A. Carter (Robin Corey Books, All ages) Perhaps you saw the movie version of “The Lorax,” but we all know that the original book is better than the...
Chicago Daily Herald, April 26, 2012
...open at 6:45 p.m. Admission and parking are free. (630) 260-8130 or firstdivisionmuseum.org. ? Author/illustrator David A. Carter introduces his newest pop-up children?s book, ?Building Bugs: A Busy Pop-Up Book,? at 4:15 p.m. Thursday, May 3, at the Ela...
EON, April 17, 2012
...ever-popular Hasbro toy characters; Parents’ Choice and Mom’s Choice Award winners “Spot the Dot” by pop-up legend David A. Carter, and “Chuck & Friends: Friends for the Long Haul;” About.com Readers’ Choice Award winner and Best App Award...
KPIX-TV5, April 16, 2012
...ever-popular Hasbro toy characters; Parents’ Choice and Mom’s Choice Award winners “Spot the Dot” by pop-up legend David A. Carter, and “Chuck & Friends: Friends for the Long Haul;” About.com Readers’ Choice Award winner and Best App Award...
KRXI-TV Reno, March 29, 2012
...opportunity to meet this amazing pop-up book creator and learn how he engineers the pages step by step! David A. Carter is the author, illustrator, and paper engineer behind the critically acclaimed Color series featuring One Red Dot, Blue 2, 600 Black...
Encino Patch, March 8, 2012
...Author and illustrator David A. Carter answers the question: Where do pop-ups go when you close the book? new Embed | Share An auditorium full of elementary-age children squealed in delight on Wednesday as...
Washington Post, April 30, 2012
...what we can do to save their habitat. “The Lorax Pop Up!” By Dr. Seuss, with pop-ups by David A. Carter (Robin Corey Books, All ages) Perhaps you saw the movie version of “The Lorax,” but we all know that the original book is better than the...
Washington Post, April 30, 2012
...what we can do to save their habitat. “The Lorax Pop Up!” By Dr. Seuss, with pop-ups by David A. Carter (Robin Corey Books, All ages) Perhaps you saw the movie version of “The Lorax,” but we all know that the original book is better than the...
Zimbio, April 27, 2012
...colorful Easter eggs, just waiting for you to find them! (And there are lots more fun surprises, too!)David A. Carter, paper engineer extraordinaire, is back with more pop-up bugs! Fans of The 12 Bugs of Christmas, Alpha Bugs, Love Bugs, and the other...
Chicago Daily Herald, April 26, 2012
...open at 6:45 p.m. Admission and parking are free. (630) 260-8130 or firstdivisionmuseum.org. ? Author/illustrator David A. Carter introduces his newest pop-up children?s book, ?Building Bugs: A Busy Pop-Up Book,? at 4:15 p.m. Thursday, May 3, at the Ela...
Pegasus News, April 24, 2012
...Time”� - Count along with the familiar rhyme Over in the Meadow in a book illustrated by David A. Carter Hand-in-Hand is free for members and included with the cost of general admission for non-members...
TMC Net, April 17, 2012
...ever-popular Hasbro toy characters; Parents' Choice and Mom's Choice Award winners "Spot the Dot" by pop-up legend David A. Carter, and "Chuck & Friends: Friends for the Long Haul;" About.com Readers' Choice Award winner and Best App Award finalist "A...
Benzinga.com, April 17, 2012
...ever-popular Hasbro toy characters; Parents' Choice and Mom's Choice Award winners “Spot the Dot” by pop-up legend David A. Carter, and “Chuck & Friends: Friends for the Long Haul;” About.com Readers' Choice Award winner and Best App Award...