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A comparison of language usage in basal readers and adolescent novels

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Pages 50-57 | Published online: 28 Jan 2010

Notes

  • Huck , C. 1979 . Children's literature in the elementary school, , 3rd edition , New York : Holt, Rinehart and Winston, Inc. .

References

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Basal readers

  • Carus , Marianne , ed. 1977 . Arise to Worlds Unfolding , LaSalle, Illinois : Open Court Publishing Company .
  • Clymer , Theodore and others . 1976 . Measure Me, Sky , Lexington, Mass. : Ginn and Company .
  • Durr , William K. and others . 1979 . Impressions , Boston : Houghton‐Mifflin Company .
  • Smith , Richard G. and Tiemey , Robert . 1978 . Racing Strips , Glenview, Illinois : Scott, Foresman and Company .
  • Weiss , Bernard J. 1977 . Riders on the Earth , New York : Holt, Rinehart and Winston, Inc. .

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