Essays about: "picture books"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 38 essays containing the words picture books.

  1. 1. The effectiveness of interacting with picture books on vocabulary acquisition in an EFL classroom

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för kultur, språk och medier (KSM)

    Author : Ella Sjödin; Niam Dabbous; [2023]
    Keywords : “Interacting”; “Vocabulary acquisition”; “Picture books”; “English as foreign language”; “Young language learners”; “Read-aloud”;

    Abstract : This research paper investigates the effectiveness of interacting with picture books on vocabulary acquisition in the young learner English as a foreign language (EFL) classroom. Recent reports show that more than half of the pupils in Swedish secondary schools do not read outside of the school environment (Skolverket, 2019). READ MORE

  3. 2. Something's Growing On...

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/HDK-Valand - Högskolan för konst och design

    Author : Julianna Litkei; [2022-05-27]
    Keywords : Children´s books; Antropomorphism; Other-than-humans; Embracing nature;

    Abstract : he ‘Something’s growing on…’ project explores how a picture book for children can celebrate and highlight the complexity and importance of nature and its unseen microcosms. It is a designinitiated attempt to evoke awareness and appreciation for the other-than-human worlds — and through this, to address the anthropocentric view of our times. READ MORE

  4. 3. Omvårdnad och monitorering av inneliggande katter med dyspné

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Ida Folkesson; Jennifer Ribbling; [2022]
    Keywords : djuromvårdnad; dyspné; katt; legitimerad djursjukskötare; monitorering; stress; syrgasterapi;

    Abstract : Dyspné är ett relativt vanligt tillstånd bland katter som skrivs in på djursjukhusens intensivvårdsavdelningar. Det finns ett flertal olika sjukdomstillstånd som kan orsaka dyspné, vilket gör att diagnostik och behandlingsmetoder varierar. READ MORE

  5. 4. Racial Representation in Swedish Children´s Picture Books : A Reflection of Hegemonic Whiteness

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

    Author : Matts Anvin; [2021]
    Keywords : race; representation; whiteness; colour-blindness; children´s books; Sweden;

    Abstract : In this thesis, through critically analysing images and text in a selection of Swedish children's picture books, the aim is to investigate how white and non-white bodies are represented, and how racial differences between these white and non-white bodies are depicted and racial meanings addressed. Theoretical concepts from within the field of Critical race- and Whiteness studies are applied, to demonstrate how hegemonic whiteness and colour-blindness as discourse is prevalent in these children´s books, which is achieved by using non-white characters as tokens. READ MORE

  6. 5. The art of ebook cover design : An analysation of covers from Amazon kindle and a guideline to avoid the worst of them

    University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Datateknik och informatik

    Author : Julia Palm; [2020]
    Keywords : Electronic books; Cover design; Design Principles
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    Abstract : Today’s society is becoming more digitalised. Moving traditional printing to screen is becoming the new normal. Since the selection of ebooks is becoming larger and larger the publishers and authors must start thinking about their design to have better prerequisites than their competitors. READ MORE