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Adendorff, Ralph and Jean Parkinson. 2005. Science books for children as a preparation for textbook literacy. Discourse Studies 7 (2) : 213–236.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
children's book | genre | literacy | scientific language | textbook
Place, Publisher
SAGE Publications
Journal WWW
www.sagepub.co.uk/ejournals/

Annotation

This paper argues that children's science books are valuable in offering access to science textbook literacy in later school years.