Thursday, February 21, 2013

Do you know the rights of a reader? The ten of them?

I love this visual and have it proudly displayed in my library.
It started with a book:
RIGHTS OF THE READER
RIGHTS OF THE READER by Daniel Pennac, illustrated by Quentin Blake, 2007. "Humane, humorous and deeply felt, this is a unique book about reading."

About the authorDaniel Pennac is one of the most translated authors in France, with books including "Dog" and "Eye of the Wolf" appearing in more than thirty languages worldwide.Daniel Pennac is a French writer. He received the Prix Renaudot in 2007 for his essay Chagrin d'école. After studying in Nice he became a teacher. Wikipedia

The Rights of a Reader was written after years of teaching in challenging schools!


About the illustratorQuentin Blake is one of the best known children's author/illustrators, illustrating books by Roald Dahl, John Yeoman and Michael Rosen.Quentin has moved a lot of his art into public spaces . Love it!Source: Walker Books -  Click on the link to the left to download the PDF version.

On the Walker Books site I also discovered  lists of books by THEME!.

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