The Readability of Children's Reference Materials.

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Main Author:	White, Marilyn Domas
Format:	Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:	en
Published:	1990
Subjects:	Childrens Literature Readability Readability Formulas Reference Materials
Online Access:	Acceder al recurso
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