Going on a turtle egg hunt and other adventures: Education for sustainability in early childhood

Australian Journal of Early Childhood

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 95-100

  Lewis, Elaine ^a   Mansfield, Caroline ^a   Baudains, Catherine ^a  

^a MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 84860161029     PISSN: 03125033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/183693911003500412     Document Type: Article

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