Assessing children’s oral storytelling in their first year of school

International Journal of Early Years Education

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 181-196

  Riley, Jeni ^a   Burrell, Andrew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 85055360002     PISSN: 09669760     EISSN: 14698463     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09669760701289136     Document Type: Article

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