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9780415476966

Talking Beyond the Page: Reading and responding to picturebooks

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  • ISBN13:

    9780415476966

  • ISBN10:

    0415476968

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Nonspecific Binding
  • Copyright: 2009-05-11
  • Publisher: Routledge

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Summary

This book shows how different kinds of picturebooks can be used with children of all ages and highlights what positive educational gains are to be made from reading, sharing, talking and writing about picturebooks.

Author Biography

Janet Evans is a Senior Lecturer in Education at Liverpool Hope University.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgementsp. ix
Permissionsp. x
Forewordp. xii
Notes on contributorsp. xiv
Children's thoughts about picturebooksp. xix
What to respond to? Attending to aspects of picturebooks
Introduction: It isn't enough to just read a book, one must talk about it as wellp. 3
Understanding visual images in picturebooksp. 10
Developing new literacies: responding to picturebooks in multiliterate waysp. 26
Exploring children's responses to the postmodern picturebook Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Book?p. 44
Picturebook endpapers: resources for literary and aesthetic interpretationp. 62
Making and breaking frames: crossing the borders of expectation in picturebooksp. 81
Different texts, different responses
Reading the visual: creative and aesthetic responses to picturebooks and fine artp. 99
Thinking in action: analysing children's multimodal responses to multimodal picturebooksp. 118
Sharing visual experiences of a new culture: immigrant children's responses to picturebooks and other visual textsp. 134
Developing understanding of narrative, empathy and inference through picturebooksp. 152
Thoughts from an author-illustrator
A master in his time: Anthony Browne shares thoughts about his work Anthony Browne in interviewp. 171
Indexp. 190
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