The Best in Children's Books: The University of Chicago Guide to Children's Literature, 1979-84

The Best in Children's Books: The University of Chicago Guide to Children's Literature, 1979-84
ISBN-10
0226780597
ISBN-13
9780226780597
Category
Juvenile Nonfiction
Pages
511
Language
English
Published
1986-08
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Author
Zena Sutherland

Description

Provides an annotated list of fourteen hundred of the best children's books published between 1979 and 1984

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