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Promoting Empathy and Developing Caring Readers

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Zeece, P.D. Promoting Empathy and Developing Caring Readers. Early Childhood Education Journal 31, 193–199 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1023/B:ECEJ.0000012314.00539.12

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