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What does that look like?

Let's watch Sarah Olive explain how those word-picture relationships work in context.

In this video, we have looked at picturebooks characterised by predominantly visual narratives, and complementary or enhancing relationships between words and pictures.

What kinds of literacy skills would you say such picturebooks encourage?

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Pictures of Youth: An Introduction to Children’s Visual Culture

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