Text-related variables in narrative picture books: Children's responses to visual and verbal texts

Australian Journal of Language and Literacy

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2000, Pages

  Walsh, Maureen ^a,b  

^a AUSTRALIAN CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b NONE   (Australia)

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