Analyse 2 Children Books
The wonderful wizard of Oz
• How does the added features/format enhance the
content of the book and the engagement of the book for the child?
Pop-ups
Moving parts
Specialised material
Pull-outs
They illustrate the story
Covers a larger audience
Easily understood
Building on top of existing knowledge
Understand the references
Illustrations are prominent
The images are a lot more focused on
Size of the text isn’t as significant as the
illustrations
Story in a story
The use of additional materials engages the
children into the book
• List the senses that have been stimulated and
describe how the format/ design does this
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Very visual and kinetic
3 dimensional
Pull outs – physically get to use and be apart of
the book
With the text pop ups are used – and also simple
illustrations
Fairy tale typography
• Do you consider this an appropriate way to
present the content
Yes, plays on the whole mystical and surprise
effect
The child becomes part of the story Could improve by having more pages
The front cover isn’t a good representation of the content – but it gives the element of surprise when the child opens it
Fashion Doodles
• How does the added features/format enhance the
content of the book and the engagement of the book for the child?
Stencils of images
Get to colour in Can add your own drawings
The text illustrates and gives the child a way to fill in the drawings
They give you a chance to create your own interpretations
Allows you to choose your own colours – puts you in charge
Makes it a personalised book for the child
• List the senses that have been stimulated and
describe how the format/ design does this
Visual and kinetic
Outlines are provided – and because its black and white so they get to colour in
Promotes creativity
Patterns are provided so the child would just copy them
Leaves chance for imagination
• Do you consider this an appropriate way to present the content
Yes, as it is a basic colouring in book
Should provide colours
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