Visual Journeys Through Wordless Narratives : An International Inquiry with Immigrant Children and the Arrival (Paperback)

Foreword Shaun Tan Introduction Part I: Embarking on the Journey 1. The Vessel: Theoretical Frameworks and Intersections 2. The Passengers: International Contexts and Participants 3. The Voyage: The Course of the Inquiry Part II: Navigating the Interpretive Process 4. Reclaiming the Migrant Experience 5. Making Meaning through Retellings and Inferences 6. Re-orientating Cultural Identity through Intertextual Response 7. Engaging with the Visual Affordances of The Arrival Part III: Mediation and Pedagogy: Transforming Literacy Learning and Teaching 8. Fostering a Community: Mediation that Supports Learning 9. Looking Together: Visual Strategies for Inclusive Pedagogy 10. Conclusion: Arriving and the Journey Ahead Coda: A (Visual) Journey to Italy: Bewilderment, Surprise and Wonder in Reading a 'Silent Book' Giorgia Grilli and Marcella Terrusi Appendix: List of Participant Children Bibliography Index