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Poky Little Puppy's special day / by West, Cindy.; Jones, Keenan.;
Subjects: Puppies; Picture books for children.;
© c1989., Western Pub. Co.,
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Just shopping with mom / by Mayer, Mercer,1943-;
Subjects: Shopping; Picture books for children.;
© c1989., Western Pub. Co.,
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Children's picturebooks : the art of visual storytelling / by Salisbury, Martin.; Styles, Morag.aut; Alemagna, Béatrice.cov; Smy, Pam.res; Riveros, Ida.pht; Laurence King Publishing.pbl; Studio Ten and a Half.bkd;
Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-188) and index.A brief history of the picturebook -- The picturebook maker's art -- The picturebook and the child -- Word and image, word as image -- Suitable for children? -- Print and process : the shock of the old -- The children's publishing industry.Children's picturebooks are the very first books we encounter, and they form an important, constantly evolving, and dynamic sector of the publishing world. But what does it take to create a successful picturebook for children? In seven chapters, this book covers the key stages of conceiving a narrative, creating a visual language and developing storyboards and design of a picturebook. The book includes interviews with leading children's picturebook illustrators, as well as case studies of their work. The picturebooks and artists featured hail from Australia, Belgium, Cuba, France, Germany, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Singapore, South Korea, Spain, Taiwan, the UK and the USA. In this publication, Martin Salisbury and Morag Styles introduce us to the world of children's picturebooks, providing a solid background to the industry while exploring the key concepts and practices that have gone into the creation of successful picturebooks.
Subjects: Illustrated children's books.; Children's literature; Illustration of books.; Picture books for children.;
© 2012, Laurence King Pub.,
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Writing picture books : a hands-on guide from story creation to publication / by Paul, Ann Whitford,author.;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-261) and index.Becoming a picture-book scholar -- Building a frame for your story house -- Telling your story : part one -- Telling your story : part two -- Telling your story : part three -- Darlings, Demons, or a mixture of both -- Diving into your story -- Baiting with a sharp hook -- Basic plotting -- More on plotting -- Holding your story together -- Does your story have a satisfying ending? -- The two Ss of strong writing -- Rhyme time -- Making music with your prose -- The importance of word count -- Page turns -- Cut and paste -- Grabbing the reader with a great title -- Sharing your story -- Submitting your manuscript -- The business of publishing -- Self-publishing? -- Priming your idea pump -- When your dreams turn into reality."Fully updated and thoroughly revised, Writing Picture Books Revised and Expanded Edition is the go-to resource for writers crafting stories for children ages two to eight. You'll learn the unique set of skills it takes to bring your story to life by using tightly focused text and leaving room for the illustrator to be creative." --
Subjects: Picture books for children; Children's literature;
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What will hatch? / by Ward, Jennifer,1963-; Ghahremani, Susie,ill.;
Eggs come in many different shapes and sizes, but the most important question to young, curious minds is what will hatch? Science for the very young is done best through joyous learning; education will certainly hatch from these pages.
Subjects: Eggs; Picture books for children.; Eggs;
© 2013., Walker Books for Young Readers,
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The new potty / by Mayer, Gina.; Mayer, Mercer,1943-;
A big brother helps his little sister learn to use the potty.
Subjects: Toilet training; Brothers and sisters; Picture books for children.;
© c1992., Western Pub. Co.,
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Bedtime bunnies / by Watson, Wendy.;
Bunnies scamper, scurry, splash, zip, and snuggle as they get ready for bed.
Subjects: Bedtime; Rabbits; Bedtime; Rabbits; Picture books for children.;
© c2010., Clarion Books,
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The great fairy tale disaster / by Conway, David,1970-; Williamson, Melanie,illustrator.;
When an old Big Bad Wolf who no longer has enough huff and puff to blow down a house tries to find a nice relaxing fairy tale for a change, he winds up making a big mess for Cinderella, Rapunzel, and other well-known characters.
Subjects: Humorous fiction.; Fairy tales.; Wolves; Picture books for children.; Fairy tales; Wolves;
© 2012., Tiger Tales,
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Boo! / by Munsch, Robert N.,1945-; Martchenko, Michael,ill.;
Lance goes trick-or-treating with such a scary face that he is able to help himself to all his neighbors' candy.
Subjects: Halloween; Fear; Halloween; Face painting; Picture books for children.;
© c2004., Scholastic,
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The great aaa-ooo! / by Lambert, Jonny.;
The animals in the woods wonder if the awful noise they hear is coming from a monster.Ages 3-6.
Subjects: Picture books for children.; Fiction.; Picture books.; Animals; Animal sounds; Picture books for children.; Animals; Animal sounds;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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