@bufotwist @Lampichthys Okay that's *amazing* @bufotwist!! That's what I'm looking for: more anatomically realistic illustrations and less cartoon-y. I've kept that in mind ever since reading this study: https://t.co/uhKzeJwyc8 (Would love to hear of any m
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Interesting research paper on how children's books (and one could assume Disney movies and other animated films with animals aimed at children) affect kids' conceptual knowledge about animals. https://t.co/S1CuyoxS0Y
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Kids see through that and are much smarter than that. They definitely know Mickey the mouse does not have the same stature as the creatures he associates with.
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Anthropomorphized animals in books may not only lead to less learning but also influence children's conceptual knowledge of animals... https://t.co/vfZ5yTUIXw