[bksvol-discuss] Re: Children's book questions
- From: "Gary Petraccaro" <garyp130@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 30 Apr 2004 16:20:16 -0400
Thanks for the help.
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From: "Satauna" <mercury@xxxxxxxxxx>
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Sent: Friday, April 30, 2004 3:58 PM
Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Children's book questions
> Hi, Gary. The way I have handled this with a childrens' book is to put
> the page number of the page at the top, leave a blank line then type the
> word "illustration" in brackets or parenthesis. Then go on to the next
> page with text. I like knowing where the illustrated pages are because
> I can engage my child in describing what she sees when those pages come
> up, and I can tell her when to turn the page so that we're both in the
> same place when I'm reading to her. I trust this will become less of an
> issue as she grows older. It's not the end of my world if those
> illustrated textless pages aren't noted. I'd rather have the book with
> no page numbers than no book at all, especially when it comes to books
> for young readers! Goodness knows that in comparison to my local print
> library or bookstore, NLS is sorely lacking in this area, so more
> childrens books!
>
> Satauna
>
>
>
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