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Contents
Activity | 129 |
Response Criticism | 177 |
A Beginning Again | 201 |
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| Title | The nimble reader: literary theory and children's literature |
| Author | Roderick McGillis |
| Publisher | Twayne Publishers, 1996 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | Apr 1, 2008 |
| ISBN | 0805790330, 9780805790337 |
| Length | 230 pages |
| Subjects | › Children Children's literature Children's literature History and criticism Children's literature/ History and criticism Children/ Books and reading Criticism Literary Criticism / Children's Literature Literary Criticism / General Literary Criticism / Semiotics & Theory |
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