The ABC of It: Why Children's Books Matter

by Leonard Marcus and Leonard S. Marcus

Book Overview

Original artwork and materials explore children's literature and its impact in society and culture over time

A favorite childhood book can leave a lasting impression, but as adults we tend to shelve such memories. For fourteen months beginning in June 2013, more than half a million visitors to the New York Public Library viewed an exhibition about the role that children's books play in world culture and in our lives. After the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1517908019
• ISBN13: 9781517908010
• Release Date: February 2019
• Publisher: Kerlan Collection at the Univ of Minn
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 7.5" x 9.4"