Christian Robinson: Illustrator–United States

"Children need to see themselves in books. They need to see their gender. They need to see their color, hair texture, their disability, themselves. Picture books are many children's first introduction to the world. Seeing yourself is like a message. It's saying, you matter, you are vi...

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Published inBookbird Vol. 61; no. 4; p. 64
Main Author Robinson, Christian
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Basel Johns Hopkins University Press 01.01.2023
Bookbird, Inc
Subjects
Children
Christianity
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Summary:"Children need to see themselves in books. They need to see their gender. They need to see their color, hair texture, their disability, themselves. Picture books are many children's first introduction to the world. Seeing yourself is like a message. It's saying, you matter, you are visible, and you're valuable."
ISSN:0006-7377
1918-6983
1918-6983
DOI:10.1353/bkb.2023.a912581