“I never teach my pupils, I only attempt to provide the conditions in which they can learn.”― Albert Einstein This is the final blog on the eight factors for evaluating informational picture books. These factors include: Both the text and the illustrations should explain the information clearly. They should be interesting, stimulating and entertaining. It…
“I find the great thing in this world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving.”― Oliver Wendell Holmes I want to examine eight factors for evaluating informational picture books. These factors are: Both the text and the illustrations should explain the information clearly. They should be interesting, stimulating…
“You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself in any direction you choose.” ― Dr. Seuss We’ve all seen them. Brilliant colors dancing off their pages. An extraordinary marriage of text and illustrations very carefully woven into 32 pages. But what are children’s informational picture books? Informational…
