绘本是以图像为主的叙事式书籍,是国际公认最适合儿童阅读的书籍类型。绘本以其简单、明确的叙事风格,深受广大儿童读者的喜爱。本文将以绘本概念、起源的介绍为切入点,就绘本叙事要素以及叙事表现展开全面的论述,希望能够为国内绘本事业的发展提供一定的帮助。 The picture book is an image-based narrative book, which is internationally recognized as the best type of book for children to read. The picture book by its simple, clear style of narration, loved by the majority of children’s readers. This article will take the introduction of the concept and origin of the picture book as an entry point, and discusses the elements of the picture book and the narrative performance comprehensively in the hope of providing some help for the development of the domestic picture book business.