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Author Stanton, Joseph, 1949-

Title The important books : children's picture books as art and literature / Joseph Stanton.

Publication Info. Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2005.
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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  028.5 S792I    Check Shelf
Description 88 pages ; 22 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Introduction -- "Goodnight nobody" : comfort and the vast dark in the picture-poems of Margaret Wise Brown and her collaborators -- Straight man and clown in the picture books of Arnold Lobel -- The cycle of the seasons in Hall and Cooney's Ox-cart man -- The New York City picture books of Maurice Sendak -- Dashing heroes and eccentric families in William Joyce's picture sagas of our common culture -- Surrealism and the strange tale in the picture books of Chris Van Allsburg.
Subject Illustrated children's books -- United States.
Illustration of books -- United States -- 20th century.
ISBN 0810851768 paperback alkaline paper
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