Story and illustration reconstituted: Children's literature in Canadian reading programs

Alberta Journal of Educational Research

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 391-410

  Smith, Martha L ^a,b   Phillips, Linda M ^a,c   Leithead, Marion R ^a,d   Norris, Stephen P ^a,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b Department of Elementary Education   (Canada)

^c Centre for Research on Literacy

^d UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^e Sci Literacy Pub Understanding S

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