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" A picture book is text, illustrations, total design; an item of manufacture and a commercial product; a social, cultural, historical document; and foremost an experience for a child. As an art form it hinges on the interdependence of pictures and words,... "
The Newbery and Caldecott Awards: A Guide to the Medal and Honor Books
by American Library Association - 2006 - 184 pages
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Children's Books and Their Creators

Anita Silvey - Literary Criticism - 1995 - 862 pages
...observes in American Picturebooks from Noah's Ark to the Beast Within (1976), “[the picture book] hinges on the interdependence of pictures and words,...two facing pages, and on the drama of the turning of the page?' URI SHULEVITZ explores these more elusive demands in Writing with Pictures: How to Write...
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Illustrating Asia: Comics, Humor Magazines, and Picture Books

John A. Lent - Literary Criticism - 2001 - 270 pages
...Barbara Bader (1976), Molly Bang (1991), and William Moebius (1986). As Bader reminds us: A picturebook is text, illustrations, total design; an item of manufacture...two facing pages, and on the drama of the turning of the page. On its own terms its possibilities are limitless. (Bader 1976:1) Bader's idea of a picture...
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Reading Contemporary Picturebooks: Picturing Text

David Lewis - Education - 2001 - 204 pages
...design; an item of manufacture and a commercial product; a scmcial, cultural, hisnumnical document; ;snd, foremost, an experience for a child. As an art form it hinges on the interdependence ssf pictures and wumrds, on the simultaneous display of two facing pages, and sin the dransa umf the...
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Picture Books Plus: 100 Extension Activities in Art, Drama, Music, Math, and ...

Sue McCleaf Nespeca, Joan B. Reeve - Education - 2003 - 158 pages
...excellent definitions of picture books come from authorities who have written noted works on picture books: A picture book is text, illustrations, total design;...facing pages, and on the drama of the turning page. 1 The picture book is an unique art object, a combination of image and idea that allows the reader...
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Children Reading Pictures: Interpreting Visual Texts

Evelyn Arizpe, Morag Styles - Education - 2003 - 300 pages
...Defining picturebooks In the opening to American Picture Books, Bader (1976) offers a succinct definition: A picture book is text, illustrations, total design;...facing pages, and on the drama of the turning page. In this hook we will be concerned with most of the notions mentioned by Bader: sophisticated picturebooks...
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Children Reading Pictures: Interpreting Visual Texts

Evelyn Arizpe, Morag Styles - Children - 2003 - 296 pages
...picturebooks In the opening to American Picture Books, Bader (1976) offers a succinct definition: 1 A picture book is text, illustrations, total design;...facing pages, and on the drama of the turning page. In this book we will be concerned with most of the notions mentioned by Bader: sophisticated picturebooks...
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Literaturdidaktik im Dialog

Lothar Bredella, Werner Delanoy, Carola Surkamp - Literature - 2004 - 314 pages
...Zitat fasst zusammen, was ein Bilderbuch überhaupt darstellt und wie es funktioniert: A picturebook is text, illustrations, total design; an item of manufacture...document; and, foremost, an experience for a child. As art form it hinges on the interdependence of pictures and words, on the simultaneous display of two...
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