Jan Brett is an American illustrator and author known for her beautifully detailed illustrations in children's picture books. She was born in 1949 in Massachusetts and studied art at Colby-Sawyer College and the Boston Museum of Fine Arts. Brett has written and illustrated over 30 books, many of which incorporate folktales and traditions from different countries. Her books often take a year or more to complete due to the level of detail in her illustrations. Brett's books have received numerous awards and honors.
Chapter 7 of a university course in media history by Prof. Bill Kovarik, based on the book Revolutions in Communication: Media History from Gutenberg to the Digital Age (Bloomsbury, 2nd ed., 2015).
Chapter 7 of a university course in media history by Prof. Bill Kovarik, based on the book Revolutions in Communication: Media History from Gutenberg to the Digital Age (Bloomsbury, 2nd ed., 2015).
The 25 award winners selected by the IRA Children's Literature and Reading SIG (Special Interest Group) selection committee for The Notable Books in a Global Society. Books published in 2010.
**This part was cut off in the audio when the file was converted** Published in 2005 by Scholastic, this book includes before and after reading discussion ideas, several activities to help children learn new vocabulary words, lessons that will help children understand different genres of literature, and many activities that tie into the various curriculum areas.
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