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Villarreal, Alicia; Minton, Sylvia; Martinez, Miriam – Reading Teacher, 2015
In picture books, illustrations often play a critical role in helping authors tell stories. Instruction in the elements of composition including visual, textual, and peritextual features enhances meaning for children when they are given the opportunity to become authors of their own picturebooks. This study was conducted in a fourth grade…
Descriptors: Reading Instruction, Childrens Literature, Picture Books, Grade 4