Picture Book - Reading and Classics (Revised Edition)

Author: Peng Yi
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Publish Date: 2006-12-01
Features: This is a book dedicated to introducing picture books. Picture books are a very inclusive concept, with a wide variety of types, and the boundaries between them are also very blurred. For example, some people categorize picture books into baby books, alphabet books, counting books, concept books, and toy books. However, this book primarily discusses picture storybooks. It is composed of an upper part, a lower part, and an appendix. As the fog of reading gently lifts, classic stories unfold. Through examples, it guides readers on how to read a picture book from beginning to end, covering both form and expression. From Peter Rabbit to the Rabbit Friends, it interprets 60 influential world classics that span a century. With 300,000 words, the content is accurate, the information is timely, and the writing is vivid and easy to read. 900 illustrations, with diverse styles and beautifully printed, are a feast for the eyes. 183 picture books are referenced, featuring 67 internationally renowned awards, rankings, and authoritative recommended reading lists. 83 main entries and topics delve into all aspects of the development of picture book art. 800 term indices help readers navigate easily between the main entries and topics.