Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize A spellbinding novel, at once sweeping and intimate, from the Booker Prize–winning author of Possession, that spans the Victorian era through the World War I years, and centers around a famous children’s book author and the passions, betrayals, and secrets that tear apart the people she loves. When Olive Wellwood’s oldest son dis...(展开全部)

Featuring an international constellation of notable authors, this anthology explores and celebrates childhood with tales touching on abuse and rejection, loneliness and love, the joys of friendship and discovery, and the first confused inklings of adolescent love. Participants in the project include acclaimed and award-winning authors such as David Almond, Margaret Atwood, Andr...(展开全部)

The chapters of this richly illustrated book touch on everything from media, materials, and techniques to design and typography, but the information given is not enough to actually teach the subject. Instead, the author gives readers a brief but interesting overview. For instance, in the chapter entitled "Character Development," Salisbury discusses mannerisms, facial expression...(展开全部)

This title offers everything you ever wanted to know about space. Take your child on a journey to space and beyond, they'll learn what space is and take a whirl around the sun, moon and stars. Packed with out-of-this-world pictures from space, kids will explore our universe as never before. Exclusive interviews, eyewitness accounts, incredible facts and more will teach them eve...(展开全部)

The Pleasures of Children's Literature, Third Edition, offers an overview of children's literature in the context of current professional discussion of children's literature and reading. Focusing on controversial issues and designed to provoke thought and debate, this ground-breaking text examines literary response to and analysis of the entire field of literary texts written b...(展开全部)

What exactly is a children's book? How is children's literature defined as a genre? A leading scholar presents close readings of six classic stories to answer these questions and offer a clear definition of children's writing as a distinct literary form. Perry Nodelman begins by considering the plots, themes, and structures of six works: "The Purple Jar," Alice in Wonderland, ...(展开全部)

Guiding Children's Social and Emotional Development: A Reflective Approachis a unique and versatile resource, one that promotes self-reflection and provides the means to do so by all the key concepts and pedagogical features that support an intentional, self-reflective approach to guiding children's social and emotional development.Author Janice Englander Katz envisions that he...(展开全部)

苔丝狄蒙娜·麦克卡农是一名自由作家和自由插画师，后回到大学攻读序贯设计和插画专业的文学硕士学位。她拥有童书市场广泛的从业经验。她现在是北威尔士艺术与设计学院童书插画硕士专业的课程创始人之一。 苏·桑顿是一名插画师，同时担任北威尔士艺术与设计学院的高级讲师。她曾是一名全职童书插画师，自1990年起，在东北威尔士学院任教至今。她是童书出版插画专业荣誉学士学位的发起人和课程负责人。她于近期刚刚开设了一门新的漫画小说课程。 雅兹亚·威廉姆斯是北威尔士艺术与设计学院插画设计荣誉学士学位的课程负责人，主要从事图书插画绘制工作。 译者：宋佩：加州大学艺术史硕士，1990年代开始研究图画书的图像语言及创作者，并且翻译图画书。目前除了在中原大学担任基督信仰与艺术、从电影看人生课程外，也在台大及政大共同讲授图画书相关课程。至今翻译图画书五十余本，另译有《观赏图画书中的图...(展开全部)