Wonderfully Wordless: The 500 Most Recommended Graphic Novels and Picture Books
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| Rating | : | 4.18 (662 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1442254777 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 334 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-04-05 |
| Language | : | English |
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This authoritative reference book conveys not the opinion of one expert, but the combined opinions of a legion of experts. The international libraries include the University of Oxford, British Council Library India, British Library, Hong Kong Public Libraries, National Library of the Philippines, Toronto Public Library, Trinity College Library (Dublin), Vancouver Public Library, and the National Library of New Zealand.The 500 books included here are generated from a database with 7,300 booklist entries. It is an indispensable reso
His career in Pennsylvania state government has included stints as a press secretary, management consultant, and special advisor to the Lieutenant Governor.. His vision was to create a uniquely authoritative reference that he could use to make the best possible nonfiction choices for himself and his family. He did his dissertation on the epic University of Chicago Great Book
Laura L. Harrison said Wonderfully Helpful. A unique and essential must-have resource for parents, booksellers, librarians, teachers and children's book lovers. The recent titles (and photos) throughout Wonderfully Wordless prove extremely helpful as well as author insight and opinions. I highly recommend this title.
Each entry for a book counts as a 'vote,' and the volume presents the top 500 books from the database The author is to be commended in his efforts to create an 'authoritative' reference. The age ranges move from babies to ESL adults, so there's a very wide range of subjects and approaches included in discussions that have narrowed databases of thousands of titles down to the 500 most highly recommended. Moreover, books are arranged by theme and each book receives a small black and white cover photo, a synopsis, and indication of age range. Walker, graphic novelist and professor at the Ontario College of Art & Design University)This best book guide should be in every school, community, and university li