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Further Reading

Salway, L. (1976) A Peculiar Gift: Nineteenth Century Writings on Books for Children,
Harmondsworth: Kestrel (Penguin).
Silverman, J. (1980) ‘A rack of journals: research in children’s literature’, Children’s Literature 8:
193–204.
Weedman, J. (1986) ‘Literary criticism of children’s books: the significant journals’, Public Library
Quarterly 7, 1/2:35–14.

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