Picture books are often thought to be only suitable for young children and those learning to read. However, today many picture books explore global and social issues that are way beyond the understanding of a young child. These books are written for older children and even adults.
This term you will be choosing one of these picture books and delving into it to discover what makes it so special. You will be looking at setting, characters, plot and themes and issues and of course, illustrations.
You will find a variety of Web 2.0 tools and other blog sites in the sidebar that will assist you in completing your tasks.