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  2. Black and White (picture book) - Wikipedia

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    Black and White is a 1990 postmodern children's picture book by David Macaulay. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company, it received mixed reviews upon its release. It was the recipient of the Caldecott Medal for illustration in 1991. The book tells four overlapping stories, each drawn with a distinct visual style: "Seeing Things", about a boy on ...

  3. Kenneth and Mamie Clark - Wikipedia

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    The study included 150 Black children from segregated, nursery schools in Washington, D.C. with 50% of the participants being girls and 50% boys. There were 50 three-year-old, 50 four-year-old, and 50 five-year-old children in the study. Each participant was shown a set of pictures that included a white boy, a black boy, a lion, a dog, a clown ...

  4. Children's book illustration - Wikipedia

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    Children's book illustration is a subfield of book illustration, and a genre of art associated with children's literature. Children's books with illustrations are often known as picture books . Illustrations contribute to the children's development and provides them with aesthetic impressions.

  5. Timeline of African American children's literature - Wikipedia

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    Mary White Ovington, a white co-founder of the NAACP, publishes Hazel [4], a novel about a middle-class Black child. 1919. Children's Book Week is established in the United States. [5] Louise Seaman Bechtel is hired by Macmillan as the first children's book editor in the first US department devoted solely to publishing children's books. 1920

  6. Mamie Phipps Clark - Wikipedia

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    Mamie Phipps Clark (October 18, 1917 – August 11, 1983) was a social psychologist who, along with her husband Kenneth Clark, focused on the development of self-consciousness in black preschool children. Clark was born and raised in Hot Springs, Arkansas. [1]

  7. Picture book - Wikipedia

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    Easy reader books are for children who are beginning to learn how to read and include simple text and descriptive illustrations. [1] Non-fiction children's books are used to teach children in a simple and accessible way. [1] Wordless picture books tell a story only through images. They encourage creativity and can be appreciated by children who ...

  8. Institute for the Intellectual Development of Children and ...

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    Center for the Intellectual Development of Child and Adolescent (CIDCA, Persian: کانون پرورش فکری کودک و نوجوان, Kānoon-e Parvaresh-e Fekri-e Koodakān va Nojavānān, better known as Kanoon or Kānoon) is an Iranian institution with a wide range of cultural and artistic activities in the field of mental and cultural development for children and young adults.

  9. The Age of Innocence (Hamilton book) - Wikipedia

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    The Age of Innocence is a 1995 photography and poetry book by David Hamilton.The book contains images of early-teen girls, often nude, accompanied by lyrical poetry. Images are in a boudoir setting [1] and photographed mainly in colour using a soft-focus filter, with some shots in black-and-white.