Book Quote by Anthony Browne
“As a boy, I devoured comics but never saw what we now describe as a picture book.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore, Anthony Browne, 2005
A child’s love for comics can evolve into appreciation for picture books, which blend visual art and narrative.
In simple terms: Comics can lead to picture book love.
Explore visual storytelling.
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When to use this quote
- reading to
- teaching kids
- library programs
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can adults foster visual literacy?
- What role do picture books play in learning?
Children may need guidance to transition between formats.