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Canadian Children’s Literature

Essential reference books and e-books about children's literature

Books/Ebooks

Creating the National Mosaic: Multiculturalism in Canadian Children's Literature From 1950 to 1994 by Miriam Verena Richter
ISBN: 9789042033511
Publication Date: 2011
From Nursery Rhymes to Nationhood: Children's Literature and the Construction of Canadian Identity by Elizabeth A. Galway
ISBN: 0203929276
Publication Date: 2008
A Picture Book Primer: Understanding and Using Picture Books by Denise I. Matulka
Call Number: NC 965.85 M38 2008
ISBN: 9781591584414
Publication Date: 2008
Picturing Canada: a history of Canadian Children's Illustrated Books and Publishing by Judith Saltman; Gail Edwards
Call Number: Z 484 E39 2010
ISBN: 9781442698949
Publication Date: 2010
Reading Diversity Through Canadian Picture Books by Joyce Bainbridge (Editor); Ingrid Johnston (Editor)
ISBN: 9781442646735
Publication Date: 2013
Windows and Words: A Look at Canadian Children's Literature in English by Aida Hudson
ISBN: 9780776617435
Publication Date: 2003

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