Reeson 1978

Reeson 1978

Reference
	Reeson, Margaret. 1978. "Every picture tells a story." READ: Promoting Literacy and Literature. Interest level: general.

Summary
	Describes preliterate picture books and how they are used for teaching stories. Uses the example of stick-figure illustrations. States illustrations are still used by people to tell stories even after a literacy program is underway.

Evaluation
	Indicates the potential of illustrations. Brings up the possibility that some people may never read words, so a picture book will always be important for them.

Context for this page:

Bibliography module: Reeson 1978
In overview module: Bibliography (Literacy): R
In modular book: Bibliography (Literacy), by Doris Gallemore, Trudi C. Hunt, Jeanne Swanson, and Stephen L. Walter
In document collection: Reference materials
In bookshelf: Literacy

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