A book of one's own: developing literacy through making books

A practical and highly illustrated book for primary school teachers on all aspects of book art. By developing skills such as writing, story construction, design, illustration, binding methods and paper technology, the author shows how book art can enhance many different areas of the curriculum. Step-by-step instructions and diagrams are provided for each process, along with examples of children's finished work. Compatible with the National Curriculum guidelines for English and Design and Technology, this unique book will stimulate both teacher and pupil alike.

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Subject(s)Design and technology
Author(s)Paul Johnson
Age5-7, 7-11
Published1999
Shelf referenceA 372.358 JOH
ISN/ISBN9780340533529
Direct URLhttps://www.stem.org.uk/x8khm

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