Reading the Art in Caldecott Award Books
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Reading the Art in Caldecott Award Books

A Guide to the Illustrations

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  3. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Reading the Art in Caldecott Award Books

A Guide to the Illustrations

About this book

Reading the Art in Caldecott Award Books is a practical and easy-to-use reference handbook explaining what makes the art in Caldecott Medal and Honor books distinguished. It is a useful manual for librarians, teachers, and others who want to better understand picture book illustration. This book includes many useful components:

Short entries about fifty-six booksInformation on styles and mediaArtistic analysis of the illustrationsAppendixes on selected sources for further reading, Randolph Caldecott Medal terms and criteria, bibliography of entries, and a list of Caldecott winners Glossary of art terms Indexes of author-illustrator-title, media, and style
This book, used as a handbook in conjunction with Caldecott Award books, provides readers with ready-to-use information they can share with children and others, while helping to build confidence in one's ability to talk about art in all picture books.

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Yes, you can access Reading the Art in Caldecott Award Books by Heidi K. Hammond,Gail D. Nordstrom in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Languages & Linguistics & Popular Culture in Art. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Table of contents

  1. Title Page
  2. Acknowledgments
  3. Introduction
  4. All the World
  5. A Ball for Daisy
  6. Blackout
  7. Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type
  8. Creepy Carrots!
  9. Dave the Potter: Artist, Poet, Slave
  10. Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!
  11. Extra Yarn
  12. Flora a nd the Flamingo
  13. Freight Train
  14. Frog and Toad Are Friends
  15. Grandfather’s Journey
  16. Grandpa Green
  17. Green
  18. The Hello, Goodbye Window
  19. Henry’s Freedom Box: A True Story from the Underground Railroad
  20. The House in the Night
  21. HUSH! A Thai Lullaby
  22. In the Small, Small Pond
  23. Interrupting Chicken
  24. The Invention of Hugo Cabret
  25. Joseph Had a Little Overcoat
  26. Journey
  27. Jumanji
  28. King Bidgood’s in the Bathtub
  29. Kitten’s First Full Moon
  30. Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Tale
  31. The Lion & the Mouse
  32. Locomotive
  33. Lon Po Po: A Red-Riding Hood Story from China
  34. Madeline
  35. Make Way for Ducklings
  36. The Man Who Walked Between the Towers
  37. Me . . . Jane
  38. Mr. Wuffles!
  39. My Friend Rabbit
  40. No, David!
  41. Officer Buckle and Gloria
  42. Olivia
  43. One Cool Friend
  44. Owl Moon
  45. The Polar Express
  46. Rapunzel
  47. Red Sings from Treetops: A Year in Colors
  48. A Sick Day for Amos McGee
  49. Sleep Like a Tiger
  50. Snowflake Bentley
  51. The Snowy Day
  52. The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales
  53. Sylvester and the Magic Pebble
  54. This Is Not My Hat
  55. The Three Pigs
  56. Tuesday
  57. What Do You Do with a Tail Like This?
  58. Where the Wild Things Are
  59. Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People’s Ears: A West African Tale
  60. Appendix A
  61. Appendix B
  62. Appendix C
  63. Appendix D
  64. Glossary
  65. Author-Illustrator-Title Index
  66. Media Index
  67. Style Index
  68. About the Authors