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    Reading the world : what young children learn from literature / Sandra Smidt.

    • Title:Reading the world : what young children learn from literature / Sandra Smidt.
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    • Author/Creator:Smidt, Sandra, 1943-
    • Published/Created:Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire ; Sterling, VA : Trentham Books, 2012.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Storytelling.
      Children's stories.
      Language arts (Elementary)
      Language arts (Early childhood)
    • Description:xi, 181 p. ; 25 cm.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:9781858565057 (hbk.)
      1858565057 (hbk.)
    • Contents:Machine generated contents note: pt. 1 Setting the scene
      ch. 1 difficult art of narrative
      ch. 2 Meaning-Making: a word about semiotics
      pt. 2 Tales told, visualised, read, said, heard, shared and transformed
      ch. 3 `Listen with your nose and eyes': the power of the oral tradition
      ch. 4 Reading the images
      ch. 5 interweaving of pictures with words
      ch. 6 tale visualised in your head
      ch. 7 Who's culture is it?
      ch. 8 Children's books in translation
      pt. 3 Reading the world
      ch. 9 Controversy: the role and significance of postmodern picturebooks
      ch. 10 Making the coin and currency: the child as narrator
      ch. 11 Adopting and subverting the real world through narrative in role play.
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