The art of children's book selection: A labyrinth unexplored

Reading Psychology

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 131-171

  Rayreutzel, D ^a   Gali, Kari ^b  

^a BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY HAWAII   (United States)

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EID: 85011128780     PISSN: 02702711     EISSN: 15210685     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0270271970180203     Document Type: Article

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