Bibliograph

Lines, squiggles, letters, words, Ruth Rocha ; translated from the Portuguese by Lyn Miller-Lachmann ; illustrated by Madalena Matoso

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Lines, squiggles, letters, words, Ruth Rocha ; translated from the Portuguese by Lyn Miller-Lachmann ; illustrated by Madalena Matoso

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

Lines, squiggles, letters, words

Oclc number

944463872

Responsibility statement

Ruth Rocha ; translated from the Portuguese by Lyn Miller-Lachmann ; illustrated by Madalena Matoso

Summary

A child who has not yet learned how to read looks out at the world and sees language as such a child would: as lines and squiggles that don't exactly make pictures but don't seem to make anything else either. Then, when the child starts to go to school and begins to learn his letters, his way of seeing begins to change

Target audience

juvenile

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