Multiliterate Star Warians: The force of popular culture and ICT in early learning

Australian Journal of Early Childhood

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 86-95

  Hesterman, Sandra ^a  

^a MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 84878379197     PISSN: 03125033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/183693911103600412     Document Type: Article

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