The following links are to help you find information to complete your project.
Picture Analysis - incudes information on visual analysis - this is a good place to start!
Notable Picture Books - this site gives information on certain picture book titles and insight into why the author/illustrator used certain text or drawings.
Literature Resource Database - search "picture books" as a keyword search - the articles that are returned for this search may be helpful to you. Look at the categories on the left - you can reduce your search using these subjects.
Caldecott Award - this is from the American Library Association's website - this page is devoted to the Caldecott which is an award for illustrations given annually. This page includes the criteria for becoming a Caldecott winner.
