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Lessons from Linnea: Linnea in Monet's Garden as a Prototype of Radical Change in Informational Books for Children

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Hendrickson, L. Lessons from Linnea: Linnea in Monet's Garden as a Prototype of Radical Change in Informational Books for Children. Children's Literature in Education 30, 35–45 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1022481618868

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