Finding your family in picture booksBy Jennifer L. Fabbi, Published on 01/01/00Jennifer L. Fabbi
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I hope that by offering such a diverse collection of families books I can help parents and teachers find books that offer more children an opportunity to find themselves and their family reflected between the covers of a book. For those searching for diverse picture books, I suggest also checki...
There are also books that approach non-normativity as part of life rather than as a problem. Capable of challenging normalizing discourses, these postmodern and expanding books utilize playfulness to promote "new" and "different" understandings of family. The analysis of selected contemporary Finnish...
Reading Marathon Party:Set up a “read-a-thon” day with cozy pillows, snacks, and all your favorite books. Keep track of how many pages or books you can finish in a day. Bonus points if you share a favorite story with a friend or family member!
This article presents cpb-lex, a large-scale database of lexical statistics derived from children’s picture books (age range 0–8 years). Such a database is essential for research in psychology, education and computational modelling, where rich details on the vocabulary of early print exposure...
In big cities like Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou, sex education picture books are also found in bookstores, shedding light on the genre's greater reception in China's two-child era, as well as younger parents' open attitude toward sex. ...
Happily, a really good book can alleviate a lot of these issues, and books that appeal to children of all ages (and even the parents!) are gold. Here are some of our favorite picture books to read as a family. If only we could recommend a place to procure a second lap. . . ...
This post contains affiliate links. Click on the images to learn more and purchase. Llama Llama Mad At Mama When I was brainstorming a list of Children’s Picture Books about Great Moms and Dads I found myself gravitating towards the books where children were depicted as real children, tantr...
There is burgeoning concern in various educational communities about the growing occurrence of what once may have been seen as "adult issues" between the covers of children's picture books. This paper examines selected children's literature on the theme of family, noting the changes in representati...