PICTURE BOOKS
Define picture books?
Books in which images and ideas join
to form a unique whole
Define fairy tales
Stories, often traditional; that were passed down from story-teller to story-teller before being recorded in books
4 Types of traditional literature ?
Folktales, mythes, legends, and fables.
What are tall tales ?
A narrative that depicts the wild adventures of extravagantly exaggerated folk heroes.
During what century did pop up books for kids initiate ?
18 century
Purpose for picture books?
To extend and enhance the
written text, providing readers with a visual understanding of the text
Who is the Brothers Grimm?
Brothers who collected and published fairytales in the1800s.
what is the purpose of traditional literature ?
To tell story that's been passed down from one generation to the next to teach morals or lessons.
What is the purpose of tall tales ?
To explain the origins of lakes, mountains, and canyons; in an exaggerated story format.
Two circled papers that rotate on top of each other, used for math or astrology in 1250's
A volvelle.
Types of picture books?
Picture books, picture storybooks, and illustrated
books
Who is Charles Perrault ?
French author who was the first to put the Cinderella's story in writing.
Define traditional literature
Stories passed down orally from generation to generation that carry a message
What are characters like in tall tales ?
Greater than life with super human abilities.
Who was the first to provide movable books and luxury paper items in London?
Raphael Tucker
What is an Annual award distributed by the
American Library AssociationAmerican Library Association for most
distinguished contribution in distinguished illustration.
Caldecott Award
What are 3 elements of a fairytale?
Good vs Evil
Talking animals and magic
Ends on a positive note
Who is Homer ?
Greek poet who wrote "The Odyssey"
Who went around all of US planting apple trees?
Johnny Appleseed
Types of pop up books?
Turn ups, tableaux, paper doll, movable, panorama, and living model books.
What are 3 elements of picture books?
Average 32 pages long
Average 500 words
Illustrations dominate text
What is the purpose of a fairytale ?
Teach morals or lessons while being entertainment to children
What is 398.2?
Folktales, fairy tales and fables of the world are shelved in this nonfiction area in the library
what is funny and exaggerated ?
Tall tales
Who created the most original pop up books with 5 or more moving parts in the 19th century ?