Picture books are comprised of words and pictures … but they’re really made up of so much more than that.

GUESTS:

• Daniel Miyares

• Lauren Vaughan Yockel

• Dr. Rudine Sims Bishop

ADDITIONAL AUDIO:

• Audio of Avi’s acceptance speech is used with permission from The Association for Library Service to Children, the American Library Association, and Weston Woods.

• Audio of Jessica Love is used with permission from Matthew Winner of The Children’s Book Podcast.

REFERENCES & FURTHER READING:

Daniel Miyares

Children’s Picturebooks: The art of visual storytelling by Martin Salisbury and Morag Styles

Words about Pictures: The Narrative Art of Children’s Picture Books by Perry Nodelman

Picture This by Molly Bang

Looking at Pictures in Picture Books by Jane Doonan

Visual Thinking Strategies

Finding the Space Between Words and Images: Inside an Illustrator’s Process by Daniel Miyares

Writing is Naming the World by Avi - 2003 Newbery Award Acceptance Speech

Jessica Love (The Children’s Book Podcast #438)

For a TRANSCRIPT of this episode, click HERE.