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This acclaimed academic title explores how contemporary picturebooks create spaces for philosophical dialogue across all ages. Recognised as a CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title in 2012, the book examines censorship of well-known picturebooks whilst challenging the assumptions underlying such restrictions. Through detailed analysis of children's responses to these works, the authors develop a distinctive approach to philosophical engagement grounded in respectful listening, creative interaction and authentic dialogue rather than scripted instruction. As visual artworks, picturebooks offer unique opportunities to explore complex ideas and construct meaning collaboratively. This volume contributes significantly to children's literature studies by demonstrating how picturebooks can facilitate meaningful philosophical inquiry whilst honouring the perspectives and voices of young readers. The work combines theoretical insight with practical examples, making it valuable for educators, academics and anyone interested in how visual narratives shape critical thinking and philosophical understanding in children.

Key Features

CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title 2012 recognition for contributions to children's literature and philosophical pedagogy.

Examines censorship of picturebooks whilst questioning the foundational assumptions behind such editorial decisions.

Analyses children's actual responses to picturebooks to develop authentic approaches to philosophical dialogue.

Part of Routledge Research in Education series, offering rigorous academic exploration of educational practices.

Advocates for respectful listening and creative interaction as core principles in philosophical engagement with young readers.

Demonstrates how picturebooks function as artworks that enable collaborative meaning-making and idea exploration.

Product Specifications
Brand
Routledge
Format
hardcover
ASIN
0415880807
Category
Books > Subjects > Poetry, Drama & Criticism > History & Criticism > Children's Literature Studies
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
27 September 2011
Listed Since
28 December 2009

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