E-books for Young Readers: A Historical Overview of Interdisciplinary Literatures.

Authors :: Pierce, Jennifer Burek
Source :: Papers of the Bibliographical Society of Canada / Cahiers de la Société Bibliographique du Canada. Spring2013, Vol. 51 Issue 1, p105-129. 25p.
Publication Year :: 2013
Abstract: The essay explores the impact of electronic books on the publishing and reading of children and youth literature. Considerations include picture books, the use of color and illustrations in such print books, and limitations of electronic readers. Other subjects include book reviews and sales ratings by the newspaper "New York Times," the use of interactive digital technologies in the creation of electronic books for children, and lack of book awards for children's literature written in electronic formats.

Subjects :: *CHILDREN'S literary criticism
*CHILDREN'S literature publishing
*ELECTRONIC books
*ILLUSTRATED books
*BOOK illustration
*PICTURE books

Language :: English
ISSN :: 00676896
Volume :: 51
Issue :: 1
Database :: Academic Search Index
Journal :: Papers of the Bibliographical Society of Canada / Cahiers de la Société Bibliographique du Canada
Publication Type :: Academic Journal
Accession number :: 94966658
Full Text :: https://doi.org/10.33137/pbsc.v51i1.20764

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