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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 ...
Further, some wordless picture books address themes like slavery which are topically more appropriate for older readers. [1] The number of wordless picture books has increased during the end of the 20th Century and during the 21st Century. [2] David Wiesner has won 3 Caldecott Medals for his wordless picture books. [2]
Story Without Words (French: Histoire sans paroles: 60 images dessinées et gravées sur bois), is a wordless novel of 1920 by Flemish artist Frans Masereel. In 60 captionless woodcut prints the story tells of a man who strives to win the love of a woman.
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Help. Description. Wordless books are a genre of literature that use pictures and/or pictographs to convey ...
Flotsam is a children's wordless picture book written and illustrated by David Wiesner. Published by Clarion/Houghton Mifflin in 2006, it was the 2007 winner of the Caldecott Medal; [1] the third win for David Wiesner. The book contains illustrations of underwater life with no text to accompany them.
Wild Pilgrimage is the third wordless novel of American artist Lynd Ward (1905–1985), published in 1932. It was executed in 108 monochromatic wood engravings, printed alternately in black ink when representing reality and orange to represent the protagonist's fantasies. The story tells of a factory worker who abandons his workplace to seek a ...
Tuesday is an almost wordless picture book for children, written and illustrated by American author David Wiesner. The book was originally published in 1991 by Clarion Books, and then re-published in 2001 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Books for Young Readers.
The Grey Lady and the Strawberry Snatcher is a children's wordless picture book by Molly Bang, published in 1980 by Four Winds Press/Macmillan Publishing Company. [1] The book was a recipient of the 1981 Caldecott Honor .