The effects of native language books on the pre-literacy skill development of language minority kindergartners

Journal of Research in Childhood Education

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 62-68

  Hancock, Dawson R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE   (United States)

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EID: 28444481176     PISSN: 02568543     EISSN: 21502641     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02568540209594999     Document Type: Article

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