Inside Picture Books (Nota Bene)

by Ellen Handler Spitz (Author)

• Used

  Illustrated
  2000

  $3.25

  Inside Picture Books raises the question of whether our childhood experiences of picture books can actually be profound enough to shape our adult lives. This book should be of interest to teachers, parents and therapists alike and a lesson to anyone reading a bedtime story.

• Used

  Hardcover
  1999

  $5.89

  An exploration of the profound impact of the experience of reading on children. It discusses well-known picture books, including Goodnight Moon, Babar and Little Black Sambo, and reveals how they transmit psychological wisdom, moral lessons, tastes, and subtle prejudices.