This book describes the fascinating results of a two year study of children's responses to contemporary picturebooks. Children of primary school age, from a ran

Children Reading Pictures has made a huge impact on teachers, scholars and students all over the world. The original edition of this book described the fascinat

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Developing and supporting literacy is an absolute priority for all early years settings and primary schools, and something of a national concern. By presenting

Children Reading Pictures: New Contexts and Approaches to Picturebooks offers up-to-date research evidence on the responses of the primary audience for pictureb