Inside Picture Books

230 pages with black and white text illustrations. A study of the impact on children of picture books with a focus on the relationship of the child and an adult reader. Dozens of picture books are sited; many are examined in depth. Clean throughout; tight binding

From Publisher:

An exploration of the profound impact of the experience of reading on children. It discusses well-known picture books, including Goodnight Moon, Babar and Little Black Sambo, and reveals how they transmit psychological wisdom, moral lessons, tastes, and subtle prejudices.

Product Info

ISBN: 0300076029

ISBN-13: 9780300076028

Publisher: Yale University Press

Year: 1999

Type: Used

Binding: Hardcover

Seller Info

UltramarineBooks

Address: 44 South Portland Ave Brooklyn, New York

Website: https://www.ultramarinebooks.com

Country: United States