Show Me a Story: Why Picture Books Matter: Conversations with 21 of the World's Most Celebrated Illustrators

基本信息出版社:Candlewick (2012年5月8日)精装:304页正文语种:英语ISBN:0763635065条形码:9780763635060商品尺寸:17.6 x 2.9 x 24.2 cm商品重量:848 gASIN:0763635065亚马逊热销商品排名:图书商品里排第1,154,252名 (查看图书商品销售排行榜)您想告诉我们您发现了更低的价格?

商品描述内容简介In compelling interviews by the acclaimed Leonard S. Marcus, twenty-one top authors and illustrators reveal their inside stories on the art of creating picture books.

Max and Mickey; Miss Nelson; Pack, Quack, and Mrs. Mallard; Pigeon; Sylvester; John Henry; and a very hungry caterpillar - these are just a few of the beloved picture book characters discussed inShow Me a Story. Renowned children's literature authority Leonard S. Marcus speaks with their creators and others - twenty-one of the world's most celebrated authors and illustrators

- and asks about their childhood, their inspiration, their determination, their mentors, their creative choices, and more. Amplifying these richly entertaining and thought-provoking conversations are eighty-eight full-color plates revealing each illustrator's artistic process from sketch to near

-final artwork in fascinating, behind-the-scenes detail. Why do children love and need picture books so much? Recasting and greatly expanding on a volume published in 2002 asWays of Telling, Leonard S. Marcus confirms that picture books matter because they make a difference in our children's lives.媒体推荐These discussions of the relationship between artists’ lives and the stories they produce, preferences regarding medium or style, and the unique confluences of circumstance, market and passion are indubitably worthwhile.

—Kirkus Reviews