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Heroes and victims: The stereotyping of animal characters in children's realistic animal fiction

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Oswald, L.J. Heroes and victims: The stereotyping of animal characters in children's realistic animal fiction. Child Lit Educ 26, 135–149 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02535736

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