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Challenging and Controversial Picturebooks

Paperback • 2015 • 1. edition

Challenging and Controversial Picturebooks

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About the book

It is often assumed that picturebooks are for very young readers because of their emphasis on the illustrations and their scarcity of text; however, there are increasing numbers of picturebooks where the age of the implied reader is questionable. These are picturebooks whose controversial subject matter and unconventional, often unsettling style of illustration challenge the reader, pushing them to question and probe deeper to understand what the book is about. In addition to the book challengin...Show more

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ISBN

9781138797772

Publisher

Taylor & Francis Ltd

Published year

2015

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Edition

1

Original title

Challenging and Controversial Picturebooks

Format

Paperback

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