NMLP P-036467 · Point of issue · minted 2026-07-19

Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?

Bill Martin Jr. (illus. Eric Carle) · Holt, Rinehart and Winston (1967 true first); later reissued by Henry Holt · 1967

Carle's original collage uses commercially available tissue papers, giving a flatter, muddier palette than the later repainted artwork

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New Mexico Literacy Project — Point of issue NMLP P-036467 for "Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?" by Bill Martin Jr. (illus. Eric Carle) (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-036467, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).