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Peer reviewedUnsworth, Len – Australian Review of Applied Linguistics, 1993
Studies by Unsworth and Williams (1988, 1990) compared the textual variation of purpose-written big books with literary texts. Purpose-written big books help children to predict repetitive clauses that realize explicit and simplistic meanings. (Contains six references.) (JP)
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Books, Childrens Literature, Cues
