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LINES, SQUIGGLES, LETTERS, WORDS
Ruth Rocha
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Description for LINES, SQUIGGLES, LETTERS, WORDS
Hardcover. This book is sensitively illustrated to show precisely how a child might see and the evolution of their sight. Illustrator(s): Matoso, Madalena. Num Pages: 40 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: YBLA1. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 243 x 288 x 12. Weight in Grams: 484.
A child who has not yet learned how to read looks out at the world and sees language as such a child would: as lines and squiggles that don't exactly make pictures but don't seem to make anything else either. Then, when the child starts to go to school and begins to learn his letters, his way of seeing begins to change. Ruth Rocha is Brazil's most popular children's book author. Her first book was published in 1976. She has more than 130 published titles and has been translated into over twenty-five languages. Madalena Matoso studied Communication Design ... Read more
A child who has not yet learned how to read looks out at the world and sees language as such a child would: as lines and squiggles that don't exactly make pictures but don't seem to make anything else either. Then, when the child starts to go to school and begins to learn his letters, his way of seeing begins to change. Ruth Rocha is Brazil's most popular children's book author. Her first book was published in 1976. She has more than 130 published titles and has been translated into over twenty-five languages. Madalena Matoso studied Communication Design ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Enchanted Lion Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
483g
Number of Pages
40
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781592702084
SKU
V9781592702084
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Ref
99-50
About Ruth Rocha
Ruth Rocha is a Brazilian children's book writer, and one of the leading exponents of the new wave of Brazilian children's literature. She debuted in the literary field in 1967, writing articles for several magazines on education. In 1976, she published her first book entitled Palavras Muitas Palavras. Her current work has more than 130 published titles, 500 editions and ... Read more
Reviews for LINES, SQUIGGLES, LETTERS, WORDS
It's a smart, thoughtful chronicle of learning in action, and it would pair well with Sergio's Ruzzier's recent This Is Not a Picture Book! for discussions about how literacy transforms the unfamiliar into the known. Ages 3
6. (Nov.)
Publishers Weekly
6. (Nov.)
Publishers Weekly