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The Oxford companion to children's literature /

Carpenter, Humphrey.

The Oxford companion to children's literature / Humphrey Carpenter and Mari Prichard. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1984. - x, 586 p. : ill.

ISBN: 0192115820

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Children's literature--Dictionaries.