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Lamme, L.L., Sabis-Burns, D. & Gould, J. Project Booktalk: Library Books and Lap Reading in Childcare Homes. Early Childhood Education Journal 32, 45–50 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1023/B:ECEJ.0000039643.65413.08

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