Children’s E-books are Born: How E-books for Children are Leading E-book Development and Redefining the Reading Experience
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عنوان ژورنال: Partnership: The Canadian Journal of Library and Information Practice and Research
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1911-9593
DOI: 10.21083/partnership.v8i2.2744