Show me a story! : why picture books matter : conversations with 21 of the world's most celebrated illustrators / compiled and edited by Leonard S. Marcus ; with a foreword by David Wiesner.

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Title:

ISBN:

9780763635060

Edition:

First Candlewick Press edition.

Publication Information:

Somerville, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2012.

Physical Description:

309 pages, 31 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm

General Note:

Includes index.

Contents:

Mitsumasa Anno -- Quentin Blake -- Ashley Bryan -- John Burningham -- Eric Carle -- Lois Ehlert -- Kevin Henkes -- Tana Hoban -- Yumi Heo -- James Marshall -- Robert McClosky -- Helen Oxenbury -- Jerry Pinkney -- Chris Raschka -- Maurice Sendak -- Peter Sís -- William Steig -- Rosemary Wells -- Mo Willems -- Vera B. Williams -- Lisbeth Zwerger.

Summary:

Max and Mickey; Miss Nelson; Pack, Quack, and Mrs. Mallard; Pigeon; Sylvester; John Henry; and a very hungry caterpillar - these are just a few of the beloved picture book characters discussed in Show Me a Story.

Program Information:

Accelerated Reader MG+ 6.8 15 155005

Subject Term:

Illustrated children's books

Illustrators -- Interviews.

Added Author:

Marcus, Leonard S., 1950-

OCLC Number:

ocn745979685

Availability:

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