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Heald, Robin – Children's Literature in Education, 2008
The authors of picture books who write especially melodic language are doing more than simply offering up work that is pleasing to the ear. They are accessing more of the whole child. In this article five picture books will be discussed for their musical attributes: "Now One Foot, Now the Other", by Tomie dePaola, "The Cat in the Hat", by Dr.…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Picture Books, Language Styles, Music

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