1. How to Read a Wordless Picture Book.
- Author
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Wiesner, David
- Subjects
PICTURE books for children ,ILLUSTRATED children's books ,PARENT participation in children's reading ,PLAY-Doh (Toy) ,LEGO toys - Abstract
The article offers information on how to read a wordless picture book. It mentions studies for comparing books with and without words in parent/child reading by using likens reading a wordless book to free-play activities, such as playing with Play-Doh or building with LEGO. It mentions that parents may feel constrained to read the words and follow the prescribed story line, which may inhibit their responsiveness to children's linguistic input.
- Published
- 2022