Bilingual children's uses of popular culture in text-making

Popular Culture, New Media and Digital Literacy in Early Childhood

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 55-66

  Kenner, Charmian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84906397999     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203420324     Document Type: Chapter

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