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The success of the Wordless Book in communicating with East Asian peoples is disputable due to the influence of "color cosmology" [4] or color psychology in Chinese culture. For example, in Chinese symbolism, red is the color of good luck and success, and is used for decoration and wedding attire (during the traditional half of the wedding ...
A Wimmelbilderbuch (German, literally "teeming picture book"), wimmelbook, or hidden picture book is a type of large-format, wordless picture book. It is characterized by full-spread drawings (sometimes across gatefold pages) depicting scenes richly detailed with humans, animals, and objects. [ 1 ]
Silent Books are wordless picture books. [1] [2] In 2012, the International Board on Books for Young People (IBBY) launched its Silent Books project in response to the large numbers of refugees from the Middle East and Africa on the island of Lampedusa, Italy. The first part of the project was to provide books to local and refugee children that ...
A fact from Wordless Book appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 9 April 2007. The text of the entry was as follows: Did you know... that The Wordless Book was invented by the London Baptist preacher Charles Haddon Spurgeon and employs religious symbolism and color psychology in evangelism?
Adapting the fable, with the moral that the weak can help the strong, as a wordless picture book was seen as a successful way of overcoming the brief plot generally found in the source stories. While it was Pinkney's first wordless picture book, it was not the first time he had told the story, having previously included it in his Aesop's Fables ...
Between 2004 and 2007, her self-illustrated books were published as part of the In God We Trust series of fiction. [3] Idle began a wordless picture book series, starting with the publishing of her book Flora and the Flamingo in 2013. The book received a Caldecott Honor in 2014. [3] Her drawing technique uses a layering of color pencil drawings ...
Wordless books are a genre of literature that use pictures and/or pictographs to convey meaning. Subcategories This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total.
The reader must interpret the character's actions, feelings, and motivations without text to affirm; understand some ambiguity in the narrative may remain; and create and explain hypothesis about the events of the book. [1] Wordless picture books will frequently have text containing metadata about the book, such as its title, illustrator, and ...