Bearne, Eve (2003) Art, Narrative and Childhood. London; Trentham Books.
Brooks, P. And Kempe, V. (2012) Language Development. UK: The British Psychological Society.
Calkins, Lucy (2001) The Art of Teaching Reading. US: Addison- Wesley Educational Publishers Inc.
Graves, D. (1994) A Fresh Look at Writing. Portsmouth: Heinemann.
Iverson, S. (2001) A Blueprint for Literacy Success. Sydney: Macmillan.
Nikolajeva, Maria and Carole Scott (2001) How Picturebooks Work. New York: Routledge.
Shiel, G., Á. Cregan, A. McGough and P. Archer (2012) Oral language in early childhood and primary education (3-8 years). Research Report No 14. Dublin: NCCA.
Tompkins, G. (2008) Literacy for the 21st Century. US: Pearson.
Haynes, Joanna and Karin Murris (2012) Picturebooks, Pedagogy and Philosophy. London: Routledge.