Parade / book by Alfred Uhry ; music and lyrics by Jason Robert Brown ; co-conceived by Harold Prince. by Brown, Jason Robert

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Literature and film as modern mythology / William K. Ferrell. by Ferrell, William K., 1930-

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The neighborhood of the Tavern Club / by Walter Muir Whitehill. by Whitehill, Walter Muir, 1905-1978

“…Bostonian Society picture book…”

Looney Tunes golden collection. Warner Bros. Entertainment.

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17th and 18th century costume / Introd. by James Laver.

“…Victoria and Albert Museum Large picture book no. 9…”

The X-list : the National Society of Film Critics' movies that turn us on / edited by Jami Bernard.

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Beyond the screen : institutions, networks and publics of early cinema / edited by Marta Braun [and others].

Table of Contents: “…Corporal permeability and shadow pictures : reconsidering Uncle Josh at the moving picture show (1902) /…”

The Newbery and Caldecott Awards - 2004 Edition.

Table of Contents: “…Newbery and Caldecott awards: authorization and terms -- Reading pictures: searching for excellence in picture books -- The Newbery awards, 2004-1922 -- The Caldecott awards, 2004-1938 -- The media used in Caldecott picture books: notes toward a definitive list.…”
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Indie publishing : how to design and produce your own book / edited by Ellen Lupton.

Table of Contents: “…Design basics ; Fiction ; Poetry ; Zines ; Picture books for kids ; Picture books for adults ; Exhibition catalogs ; Portfolios -- Make your own books. …”
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The Newbery and Caldecott awards : a guide to the medal and honor books / Association for Library Service to Children.

Table of Contents: “…""Contents ""; ""Preface ""; ""Newberry and Caldecott Awards : Authorization and Terms""; ""Sharing Picture Books with Children to Promote Art Appreciation ""; ""The Newberry Awards: 2006-1922 ""; ""The Caldecott Awards: 2006-1938""; ""The Media Used in Caldecott Picture Books: Notes toward a Definitive List ""; ""Author/Illustrator Index ""; ""Title Index ""…”
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Teaching Visual Literacy in the Primary Classroom : Comic Books, Film, Television and Picture Narratives. by Stafford, Tim

Table of Contents: “…Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Illustration Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter 1.1: Reading Visuals; Chapter 1.2: Reading Visuals: Teaching Ideas; Chapter 1.3: Reading Visuals: Further Ideas and Resources; Chapter 2.1: Picture Books; Chapter 2.2: Picture Books: Teaching Ideas; Chapter 2.3: Picture Books: Further Ideas and Resources; Chapter 3.1: Comic Books: The rise of the comic book; Chapter 3.2: Comic Books: Teaching Ideas; Chapter 3.3: Comic Books: Further Ideas and Resources; Chapter 4.1: Film; Chapter 4.2: Film: Teaching Ideas.…”
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Detroit tests of learning aptitude (DTLA-2) / Donald D. Hammill. by Hammill, Donald D., 1934-

Table of Contents: “…[Manual] --Student response forms (25) --Examiner record forms (25) -- Summary and profile sheets (25) -- Picture book.…”

The new books kids like / edited by Sharon Deeds, Catherine Chastain ; prepared for Association for Library Service to Children.

Table of Contents: “…Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: Where Are Your Funny Books? (Picture Books and Beginning Readers); Chapter 2: Where Are Your Funny Chapter Books?…”
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Girls and their comics : finding a female voice in comic book narrative / Jacqueline Danziger-Russell. by Danziger-Russell, Jacqueline, 1979-

Table of Contents: “…Girls and their comics: a brief history -- Comics as a hybrid art form, or The mysterious case of the picture book -- The appeal of manga -- Girls' comics today: different formats, expanding readership.…”

Wanda Gag / Karen Nelson Hoyle. by Hoyle, Karen Nelson

Table of Contents: “…What father began : a biographical perspective on Wanda Gág -- Millions of cats : the story behind the story -- Picture books sell despite the Depression -- Brothers Grimm translated -- Wanda will have to finish : the 1940s -- Cinderella worked hard : aftermath.…”

The Sands of Time : Children's Literature ; Culture, Politics and Identity. by Plastow, Jenny

Table of Contents: “…Mary Clarke: 'Not in charge of the story': The presence of Rapunzel in Charles Dickens' Great Expectations and Margaret Mahy's The Other Side of SilenceBeverley Naidoo: Ghosts have a way of rising: Writing the past, the present, and crossing the fence; Margot Hillel: Welcoming Strangers: The politics of 'othering' in three Australian picture books; Karen Argent: Picture books and their influence on social constructions of disability; Richard MacSween: Children in conflict: the significance of children's literature in relation to war: An interview w.…”
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Through the eyes of a child : an introduction to children's literature / Donna E. Norton. by Norton, Donna E.

Table of Contents: “…The child and children's literature -- The history of children's literature -- Evaluating and selecting literature for children -- Artists and their illustrations -- Picture books -- Traditional literature -- Modern fantasy -- Poetry -- Contemporary realistic fiction -- Historical fiction -- Multicultural literature -- Nonfiction: biographies and informational books.…”

Popular picks for young readers / edited by Diane Foote, Association for Library Service to Children.

Table of Contents: “…Board books -- Picture books -- Early readers -- Chapter books -- Novels -- Informational books -- Graphic novels -- Poetry -- Appendix A. …”
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Telling Children's Stories : narrative theory and children's literature. by Cadden, Michael

Table of Contents: “…The Power of Secrets: Backwards Construction and the Children's Detective Story; Part Two: Approaches to the Picture Book; 4. Focalization in Children's Picture Books: Who Sees in Words and Pictures?…”
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Power tools for adolescent literacy : strategies for learning / Jan Rozzelle, Carol Scearce. by Nikas, Jan Rozzelle

Table of Contents: “…Table of Contents -- About the Authors -- Preface -- Introduction -- Chapter One: Engaging the Adolescent Learner -- Empowering Strategic Learning -- Chapter Three: Building Comprehension -- Chapter Four: Developing Vocabulary -- Chapter Five: Writing to Learn -- Appendix -- Picture Book Recommendations -- References and Resources…”
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