Author : Byron Preiss
Publisher : Harry N. Abrams
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 16,87 MB
Release : 1996-09-01
Category : Young Adult Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780810912465
Each delightful story in this appealing collection of contemporary illustrated children's books from 16 different countries is reprinted with complete text and original art.
Author : Leonard de Vries
Publisher : New York : Abbeville Press
Page : 285 pages
File Size : 30,21 MB
Release : 1989
Category : Children
ISBN : 9780896599390
Thirty children's books illustrate the result of the new attitude toward children
Author : Kate Douglas Wiggin
Publisher : Good Press
Page : 3902 pages
File Size : 46,24 MB
Release : 2024-01-13
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN :
Kate Douglas Wiggin's 'CHILDREN'S BOOKS Premium Illustrated Collection' is a delightful compilation of timeless stories that have been cherished by generations of readers. Wiggin's literary style is marked by vivid descriptions, engaging plots, and moral lessons that are subtly woven into each tale. This collection includes beloved classics such as 'Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm' and 'The Birds' Christmas Carol', each beautifully illustrated to captivate the imagination of young readers. Wiggin's ability to create endearing characters and heartwarming narratives makes this collection a must-have for any child's library. Kate Douglas Wiggin, an influential educator and advocate for children's literature, drew inspiration from her own experiences as a teacher and her deep appreciation for the power of storytelling. Her dedication to creating stories that engage and uplift young minds is evident in the enduring popularity of her works. Wiggin's legacy as a pioneer in children's literature shines through in this exceptional collection. I highly recommend Kate Douglas Wiggin's 'CHILDREN'S BOOKS Premium Illustrated Collection' to anyone seeking enchanting tales that will spark the imagination and instill valuable life lessons in young readers. This treasury of timeless stories is a testament to Wiggin's timeless appeal and her contributions to the world of children's literature.
Author : Dilys Evans
Publisher : Chronicle Books
Page : 156 pages
File Size : 41,68 MB
Release : 2008-03-26
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9780811849715
Explores the work fo twelve contemporary illustators of children's books and discusses the techniques and features of effective illustration across a variety of styles and media.
Author : Uri Shulevitz
Publisher : New York : Watson-Guptill Publications
Page : 280 pages
File Size : 24,51 MB
Release : 1985
Category : Design
ISBN :
Anyone wishing to create children's books will learn how to tell a story visually; build a storyboard to plot the flow of a book; prepare pages for a printer; and go about finding a publisher. Step-by-step sketches provide insights into drawing characters and developing settings. The works of such renowned illustrators as Beatrix Potter, William Steig, and Maurice Sendak are used to demonstrate a visual approach to storytelling. 10 color and 600 b & w illustrations. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.
Author : Various
Publisher : Harper Collins
Page : 461 pages
File Size : 13,82 MB
Release : 2002-10-15
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0060080949
From early, beloved classics such as Goodnight Moon and Harold and the Purple Crayon to such recent treasures as If You Give a Mouse a Cookie and Pete's a Pizza, this collection assembles twelve of the greatest picture books ever published. Parents can share the joy of introducing young children to many timeless favorites that have already enchanted millions of readers. This volume offers a wonder-filled opportunity for preschoolers and families to own and share "the best of the best." All royalties for HarperCollins Treasury of Picture Book Classics: A Child's First Collection will be donated to First Book, a national nonprofit organization whose mission is to give children from low-income families the opportunity to read and own their own new books. The primary goal of First Book is to work with existing literacy programs to distribute new books to children who, for economic reasons, have little or no access to books. In this way, First Book effectively leverages the heroic efforts of local tutoring, mentoring, and family literacy organizations as they work to reach children who need help the most. First Book distributes millions of books to hundreds of thousands of children nationwide each year. For more information on First Book, please visit www.firstbook.org.
Author : Kate Douglas Wiggin
Publisher : e-artnow
Page : 3892 pages
File Size : 32,39 MB
Release : 2016-06-24
Category : Young Adult Fiction
ISBN : 8026865464
Author : Duncan McCorquodale
Publisher : Black Dog Pub Limited
Page : 237 pages
File Size : 21,38 MB
Release : 2009
Category : Design
ISBN : 9781906155810
Traces the history of illustrated children's books from their beginnings to the present, and profiles notable authors and illustrators from Randolph Caldecott to Quentin Blake.
Author : Donald Hall
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Page : 98 pages
File Size : 40,67 MB
Release : 1999
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0195123735
An anthology of American poems, is arranged chronologically, from colonial alphabet rhymes to Native American cradle songs to contemporary poems. 50 illustrations, 20 in color.
Author : Treld Bicknell
Publisher : Cincinnati, Ohio : North Light Books
Page : 144 pages
File Size : 23,54 MB
Release : 1988
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9780891342649
Covers classic fiction, contemporary themes, picture books, book production, fads, nonfiction, and careers as a children's writer or illustrator
