(National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece)
Angela Yannicopoulou is a Professor of Children’s Literature at the Department of Preschool Education at National and Kapodistrian Univeristy of Athens, Greece. She is interested in picture books, teaching of children’s literature, ideology in children’s books and visual literacy. Her books are: Aesopic Fables and Children: Form and Function (Liverpool: Manutius Press, 1993, in English), Towards Reading (Athens: Kastaniotis, 2005, in Greek), Playing with Phonemes (Rhodes: Aegean University, 2006, in Greek), Literacy in Preschool Education (Athens: Kastaniotis, 2005, in Greek), Contemporary Picturebook (Papadopoulos, 2008, in Greek), Approaching sciences through children’s literature (Papadopoulos, 2009, in Greek) and Picturebooks in preschool education (Patakis, 2016, in Greek).