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Inside Picture Books (Yale Nota Bene)

by Ellen Handler Spitz

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Exploring the profound impact of the experience of reading to children, Spitz discusses well-known children's books and reveals how they transmit psychological wisdom, convey moral lessons, shape tastes, and implant subtle prejudices. 23 illustrations.

Synopsis:

"Inside Picture Books" raises the question of whether our childhood experiences of picture books can actually be profound enough to shape our adult lives. This book should be of interest to teachers, parents and therapists alike and a lesson to anyone reading a bedtime story.

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Product Details

ISBN:

9780300084764

Foreword:

Coles, Robert

Author:

Coles, Robert

Author:

Spitz, Ellen Handler

Publisher:

Yale Nota Bene

Location:

New Haven

Subject:

General

Subject:

Children

Subject:

Picture books for children

Subject:

Reading

Subject:

Books & Reading

Subject:

Children's Literature

Subject:

Child Psychology

Subject:

Psychotherapy - Child & Adolescent

Subject:

Children's Literature - General

Subject:

Reading -- Parent participation.

Subject:

Children -- Books and reading.

Subject:

Psychology-Child Psychology

Edition Description:

Trade Paper

Series:

Yale Nota Bene

Series Volume:

no. 24

Publication Date:

20000831

Binding:

TRADE PAPER

Language:

English

Illustrations:

Y

Pages:

230

Dimensions:

7.73x4.95x.67 in. .44 lbs.

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Inside Picture Books (Yale Nota Bene) New Trade Paper Ellen Handler Spitz

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Product details 230 pages Yale Nota Bene - 2000-08-00 English 9780300084764 Reviews:

"Synopsis" by Gardners, "Inside Picture Books" raises the question of whether our childhood experiences of picture books can actually be profound enough to shape our adult lives. This book should be of interest to teachers, parents and therapists alike and a lesson to anyone reading a bedtime story.