Come sit down and let mama Read: Book reading interactions between African American mothers and their infants

Literacy in African American Communities

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 21-43

  Hammer, Carol Scheffner ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 85070994053     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9781410605658-12     Document Type: Chapter

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