TY - BOOK AU - Salisbury,Martin AU - Styles,Morag TI - Children's picturebooks: the art of visual storytelling SN - 9781856697385 (pbk.) AV - NC 965 S25.2012 PY - 2012/// CY - London PB - Laurence King KW - Illustrated children's books KW - Libros ilustrados para niños KW - Children's literature KW - Illustrations KW - Literatura infantil KW - Ilustraciones KW - Illustration of books KW - Ilustración de libros KW - Picture books for children N1 - Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 187-188) e índice; A brief history of the picturebook -- The picturebook maker's art -- The picturebook and the child -- Word and image, word as image -- Suitable for children? -- Print and process : the shock of the old -- The children's publishing industry N2 - Children's picturebooks are the very first books we encounter, and they form an important, constantly evolving, and dynamic sector of the publishing world. But what does it take to create a successful picturebook for children? In seven chapters, this book covers the key stages of conceiving a narrative, creating a visual language and developing storyboards and design of a picturebook. The book includes interviews with leading children's picturebook illustrators, as well as case studies of their work. The picturebooks and artists featured hail from Australia, Belgium, Cuba, France, Germany, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Singapore, South Korea, Spain, Taiwan, the UK and the USA. In this publication, Martin Salisbury and Morag Styles introduce us to the world of children's picturebooks, providing a solid background to the industry while exploring the key concepts and practices that have gone into the creation of successful picturebooks ER -