Panel 10 (Room 156) 3:15 – 4:15
Chair: Eric Meyers
Kathie Shoemaker, University of British Columbia
Visual and Verbal Cohesive Resources used to Construct Coherent Picturebook Texts for
Young Children.
Lindsay Bromley and Alexis Birner, University of British Columbia
Critical Literacy: Using Picturebooks to Read the World
Justin Unrau, University of British Columbia
Unreliable Instructions: Book-Failure and Critical Readership in Fantasy for Young
Readers
Panel 1 (Room 156) 9:45 – 10:45 A.M.
Chair: Judi Saltman
Kay Weisman, University of British Columbia
“Why Should James Dobson Get to Have All the Fun?”: Socio-Political Themes in Horn Book Editorials
Nora Timmerman and Julia Ostertag, University of British Columbia
Too Many Monkeys Jumping in Their Heads: Animal Lessons within Young Children’s Media
Barb Dean, University of Northern British Columbia
The Spirit: A Stranger in the Land of Reading Adolescent Fiction