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Martinez, Miriam; Harmon, Janis; Hillburn-Arnold, Margaret; Wilburn, Marcy – Journal of Children's Literature, 2020
Children's literature scholars have written about the importance of color in the visual texts of picturebooks: Color can establish mood, provide clues to the emotional states of characters, highlight particular objects in illustrations, and signal links between characters and/or objects (e.g., Lewis, 2001; Moebius, 1986; Nodelman, 1988). However,…
Descriptors: Color, Picture Books, Illustrations, Childrens Literature
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Koss, Melanie D.; Johnson, Nancy J.; Martinez, Miriam – Journal of Children's Literature, 2018
The Randolph Caldecott Medal is awarded annually by the Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC), a division of the American Library Association (ALA). Charged with identifying and honoring the most distinguished American picturebooks annually, the ALSC Board of Directors first awarded the Caldecott Medal in 1938. This article presents a…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Picture Books, Diversity, Content Analysis