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Our thanks to the following for permission to reproduce the respective cover illustrations: Scholastic for The Invention of Hugo Cabret; Hachette for The Arrival; Hyperion Books, an imprint of Disney Book Group, for Almost Home; Random House for We Didn’t Mean to Go to Sea; HarperCollins for The Game; Gecko Press for Odd Bird Out; and Walker Books for The Ghost’s Child.
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Favourite Reads of 2007–8. Child Lit Educ 40, 75–84 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10583-008-9082-8
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