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The Giving Tree or there is a sucker born every minute

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  1. University of Colorado at Denver, Denver, USA

    Walter L. Strandburg & Norma J. Livo (professor)

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Walter L. Strandburg teaches in the Department of Counseling and Personnel Services and serves as Director of the Counselor Training Center at the University of Colorado at Denver. He is a clinical member of the American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy.

She teaches courses in children's literature, young adult literature, and storytelling.

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Strandburg, W.L., Livo, N.J. The Giving Tree or there is a sucker born every minute. Child Lit Educ 17, 17–24 (1986). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01126946

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