Contemporary Canadian Picture Books: A Critical Review for Educators, Librarians, Families, Researchers & Writers

Author:   Beverley Brenna ,  Richard Dionne ,  Theresa Tavares
Publisher:   Brill
Volume:   12
ISBN:  

9789004465084


Pages:   228
Publication Date:   03 June 2021
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Beverley Brenna ,  Richard Dionne ,  Theresa Tavares
Publisher:   Brill
Imprint:   Brill
Volume:   12
Weight:   0.410kg
ISBN:  

9789004465084


ISBN 10:   9004465081
Pages:   228
Publication Date:   03 June 2021
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Acknowledgements About the Authors 1 Introduction 2 Identity Themes 3 Places Near and Far 4 Traditional Tales and Modernised Folk Literature 5 Dual Language Books 6 Predictable Books 7 Our Living Earth 8 Newcomer Experiences 9 Older Characters 10 Facts & Figures 11 Teachable Moments 12 Canadian Classics New and Old 13 Author and Illustrator Spotlight Epilogue Credits References Index

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The diverse skills and experiences of this talented team have resulted in a most valuable book [...] The passion with which Brenna, Dionne, and Tavares have approached their work is obvious. They are to be commended on their achievement . Gregory Bryan, in Canadian Review of Materials, Vol. 28, Issue 25, March 2022.


"""The diverse skills and experiences of this talented team have resulted in a most valuable book [...] The passion with which Brenna, Dionne, and Tavares have approached their work is obvious. They are to be commended on their achievement"". Gregory Bryan, in Canadian Review of Materials, Vol. 28, Issue 25, March 2022."


""The diverse skills and experiences of this talented team have resulted in a most valuable book [...] The passion with which Brenna, Dionne, and Tavares have approached their work is obvious. They are to be commended on their achievement"". Gregory Bryan, in Canadian Review of Materials, Vol. 28, Issue 25, March 2022.


Author Information

Beverley Brenna, PhD (University of Alberta), is a Professor in Curriculum Studies at the University of Saskatchewan. She has published over a dozen books for children as well as an academic book, Stories for Every Classroom (Canadian Scholars Press, 2015). Richard Dionne, MA History (York University), has been an editor and publisher in the Canadian book publishing business for over twenty years. He lives in Scarborough, Ontario with his partner, Claire. Theresa Tavares is an Interdisciplinary Studies MA student at the University of Saskatchewan. She has a professional background in publishing, working with children’s/YA literature in Brazil for a number of years.

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