What is it about?
This chapter analyses nonfiction picturebooks that ease children’s interactions in art museums as they practice meaning-making of the artworks. It examines relations between museums and picturebooks to explain art. It also gives examples of books offering sensorial, spatial, hands-on and bodily engagements that educate children on art history via guided play.
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This work presents how nonfiction picturebooks support understanding of art and museums through guided and embodied experiences.
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This page is a summary of: Interacting with nonfiction picturebooks in art museums, January 2021, Scandinavian University Press / Universitetsforlaget AS,
DOI: 10.18261/9788215042459-2021-17.
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