Discover how wordless picture books can spark imagination, strengthen observation skills, and build children’s confidence in expressing themselves. In this bite-sized tutorial, literacy practitioner Harshita V. Das shares simple, engaging ways to use illustrations, storytelling, and conversations to support oral language and early literacy development in young readers. Adapted from the Early Literacy Practitioner Brief Series by the Early Literacy Initiative, TISS Hyderabad, and Eklavya Foundation, Bhopal.
Keywords: Wordless Picture Books, Early Literacy, Oral Language Development, Storytelling for Children, Picture Reading, Language Learning, Classroom Libraries, Children’s Literature, Literacy Activities, Reading Readiness, Interactive Learning, Library and Literacy, Observation Skills, Narrative Building, Early Childhood Education