{"product_id":"how-picturebooks-work-9780415979689","title":"How Picturebooks Work","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eHow Picturebooks Work\u003c\/em\u003e is an innovative and engaging look at the interplay between text and image in picturebooks. The authors explore picturebooks as a specific medium or genre in literature and culture, one that prepares children for other media of communication, and they argue that picturebooks may be the most influential media of all in the socialization and representation of children. Spanning an international range of children's books, this book examine such favorites as \u003cem\u003eCurious George \u003c\/em\u003eand \u003cem\u003eFrog\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eand Toad Are Friends, \u003c\/em\u003e along with the works of authors and illustrators including Maurice Sendak and Tove Jansson, among others. With 116 illustrations, \u003cem\u003eHow Picturebooks\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eWork \u003c\/em\u003eoffers the student of children's literature a new methodology, new theories, and a new set of critical tools for examining the picturebook form.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Maria Nikolajeva,Carole Scott\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/01\/2006\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 308\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.93lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.06w x 0.66d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780415979689\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaria Nikolajeva\u003c\/strong\u003e is Associate Professor of Comparative Literature at both Stockholm University and Åbo Academy University.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCarole Scott\u003c\/strong\u003e is Former Professor in San Diego State University's National Center for the Study of Children's Literature and Dean of Undergraduate Studies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Routledge","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45290019127411,"sku":"9780415979689","price":164.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_51c30351-a620-46d9-aee0-81b86e1ddc70.jpg?v=1785330757","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/how-picturebooks-work-9780415979689","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}