Ellen RaskinTwayne Publishers, 1991 - 120 pages |
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Marilynn Strasser Olson. best picture book of 1966 , and , as Raskin said , " All of my energies had gone into Songs ... books were successful for significant reasons . Raskin is writing humor , intellectual hu- mor , and line drawings ...
Marilynn Strasser Olson. best picture book of 1966 , and , as Raskin said , " All of my energies had gone into Songs ... books were successful for significant reasons . Raskin is writing humor , intellectual hu- mor , and line drawings ...
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Marilynn Strasser Olson. fact that her last four picture books feature primarily animal pic- tures rather than pictures of children may be partly due to social criticism focused on the picture book industry in that era . Ras- kin's ...
Marilynn Strasser Olson. fact that her last four picture books feature primarily animal pic- tures rather than pictures of children may be partly due to social criticism focused on the picture book industry in that era . Ras- kin's ...
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... Picture books are a sanctuary from all of that . " 5 Some of Raskin's picture books un- doubtedly violate this precept , yet she would have agreed with Lobel about the need for escape from reality . Raskin was not her- self a reader of ...
... Picture books are a sanctuary from all of that . " 5 Some of Raskin's picture books un- doubtedly violate this precept , yet she would have agreed with Lobel about the need for escape from reality . Raskin was not her- self a reader of ...
Contents
Biographical Sketch | 1 |
Illustrations for Others | 11 |
Words arent everything | 31 |
Copyright | |
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