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Record Nr.

UNINA9910786301203321

Autore

Northrup Mary

Titolo

Picture books for children [[electronic resource] ] : fiction, folktales, and poetry / / Mary Northrup

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chicago, : American Library Association, 2012

ISBN

0-8389-9439-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (202 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

CiancioloPatricia J

Disciplina

20

Soggetti

Picture books for children

Illustrated children's books

Children - Books and reading - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: The Picture Book: Where Words and Art Come Together; Chapter 2: My Family and Myself; Chapter 3: In My Community; Chapter 4: Out in the World; Chapter 6: Folktales and Fairy Tales; Suggested Resources; Appendix 1: Picture Books about Art; Appendix 2: Self-Referential Picture Books; Illustration Credits; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Providing descriptive annotations of the best children's picture books published in the last decade, this comprehensive overview is perfect for librarians, teachers, parents, daycare providers, and anyone who works with young children.