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By Maria Nikolajeva,Carole Scott

ISBN-10: 0415979684

ISBN-13: 9780415979689

ISBN-10: 1138126934

ISBN-13: 9781138126930

How Picturebooks Work is an cutting edge and interesting examine the interaction among textual content and photograph in picturebooks. The authors discover picturebooks as a selected medium or style in literature and tradition, one who prepares little ones for different media of communique, and so they argue that picturebooks could be the so much influential media of all within the socialization and illustration of youngsters. Spanning a global variety of kid's books, this booklet research such favorites as Curious George and Frog and Toad Are Friends, in addition to the works of authors and illustrators together with Maurice Sendak and Tove Jansson, between others. With 116 illustrations, How Picturebooks Work offers the scholar of kid's literature a brand new method, new theories, and a brand new set of severe instruments for interpreting the picturebook form.

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