Online book clubs: Bridges between old and new literacies practices

Journal of Adolescent and Adult Literacy

Volumn 52, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 433-437

  Scharber, Cassandra ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

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EID: 60849085166     PISSN: 10813004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1598/JAAL.52.5.7     Document Type: Short Survey

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