The Grown-Up's Guide to Picture Books by Lara Cain Gray Hardcover Book

Description: The Grown-Up's Guide to Picture Books by Lara Cain Gray, Lorena Carrington, Timothy Ide Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description A picture book is a book with pictures, but its so much more than that! This A to Z guide helps you level up your picture book reading experiences, empowering yourself and the young readers in your world to dive deeper into what makes a great picture book great. With histories, insights and handy talking points for shared reading, come and explore the complexities of modern picture books. I know of no other book that will so quickly improve a grown-ups ability to engage more deeply with that which is so human the combination of words and pictures to tell stories. Matt Shanks, award-winning Australian picture book author and illustratorThis stunning book guides readers through storytelling structures, offering classroom activities and encouraging a lifelong love of picture books. An empowering must-own for authors and illustrators, educators and readers. Long live the power of a picture book! Andrea Rowe, award-winning childrens picture book author Author Biography Dr Lara Cain Gray is a writer, librarian and storytelling advocate based in Brisbane, Australia. Her professional past spans library and museum curatorship, academic research, and corporate and creative writing and editing. She is currently Head of Acquisitions at nonprofit publisher Library For All, delivering cross-cultural childrens books to remote and low-income communities. She reads every day and will NEVER be too old for picture books.Timothy Ide is an Adelaide based illustrator with a number of childrens books under his belt, including Tom the Outback Mailman written by Kristin Weidenbach, which won the Eve Pownall CBCA award in 2013. His most recent childrens books are King of the Outback, the Story of Sidney Kidman (2017), also by Kristin Weidenbach and Born to Fly (2019) by Beverley McWilliams. Medieval Monsters and Other Creatures (2023) is his first book as both author and illustrator. When he is not illustrating, Timothy enjoys wargaming and role-playing games as well as practising medieval fighting in full armour. Lorena Carrington is an illustrator whose books have been published in Australia and internationally. Her works are created using photography and digital montage techniques to form richly layered images. She has worked with the likes of Kate Forsyth, Sophie Masson and Carmel Bird, and has illustrated fairy tale collections, picture books, and created covers for novels and anthologies. She also exhibits her work in galleries around Australia, and holds workshops on illustration, books and story. She is recipient of the 2020 Australian Fairy Tale Society award, for her outstanding contribution to the field of Australian Fairy Tales. Details ISBN 1922858501 ISBN-13 9781922858504 Title The Grown-Up's Guide to Picture Books Author Lara Cain Gray, Lorena Carrington, Timothy Ide Format Hardcover Year 2024 Publisher MidnightSun Publishing Pty GE_Item_ID:168765086; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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