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A humanistic concern for children as well as for those who write for them permeates this admirable collection. (Horn Book)
This collection has bite; it is provocative, demanding, and should be read by those who value children and their books. (School Library Journal)
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Signal Approach to Childrens Books
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United Kingdom
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Condition: Good. DJ will be clean and have at most light wear. Book will have been read but remains in excellent condition. Clean and tight binding. Cover may show slight wear. Contents will be clean and free from markings. Seller Inventory # 9999-9990662204
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"Signal" Approach to Children's Books
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Kestrel Books, 1980
ISBN 10: 0722656416
ISBN 13: 9780722656419
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Seller: Better World Books Ltd, Dunfermline, United Kingdom
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Condition: Good. 1st ed. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Seller Inventory # 16469579-6
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The Signal Approach to Children's Books
Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United Kingdom
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Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,650grams, ISBN:0722656416. Seller Inventory # 9370110
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The Signal Approach to Children's Books
Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United Kingdom
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Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Book contains pencil markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,650grams, ISBN:0722656416. Seller Inventory # 8660124
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The Signal approach to children's books
Seller: Cotswold Internet Books, Cheltenham, United Kingdom
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1st edition. 1980 1st edition with B&W illustrations; binding tight; corners slightly bumped. Dust jacket not price-clipped; spine faded. 'County Language Centre' stamp on front free endpaper but no other stamps or stickers; otherwise, a clean, tidy copy. Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG dust jacket. Seller Inventory # BOOKS289075I
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"Signal" Approach to Children's Books
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Viking Children's Books, 1980
ISBN 10: 0722656416
ISBN 13: 9780722656419
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Seller: Kennys Bookstore, Olney, MD, U.S.A.
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Condition: Very Good. 1980. Hardcover. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear. Dust wrapper has some minor edge wear but remains very good. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. Seller Inventory # KKD0002284
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"Signal" Approach to Children's Books
Published by
Viking Children's Books, 1980
ISBN 10: 0722656416
ISBN 13: 9780722656419
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Hardcover
Seller: Kennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd., Galway, GY, Ireland
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Condition: Very Good. 1980. Hardcover. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear. Dust wrapper has some minor edge wear but remains very good. . . . . Seller Inventory # KKD0002284
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THE SIGNAL APPROACH TO CHILDREN'S BOOKS
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Kestrel Books, Harmondsworth, 1980
ISBN 10: 0722656416
ISBN 13: 9780722656419
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First Edition
Seller: Amazing Book Company, Liphook, United Kingdom
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Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. This copy is in new, unmarked condition bound in gold cloth covered boards with bright gilt titling to the spine. This copy is bright, tight, white and square. The unclipped dust wrapper is lightly sunned to the spine but still in as new condition. International postal rates are calculated on a book weighing 1 Kilo, in cases where the book weighs more than 1 Kilo increased postal rates will be quoted, where the book weighs less then postage will be reduced accordingly. 'This collection has bite; it is provocative, demanding, and should be read by those who value children and their books. Signal: Approaches to Children's Books was an independent journal about literature for children. It was founded by Nancy and Aidan Chambers in 1970 and ran until 2003. In 1980 it was the subject of this anthology by Nancy Chambers titled The Signal Approach to Children's Books, A Collection. It was described by Peter Hunt in The Oxford Encyclopedia of Children's Literature as "one of the outstanding journals in its field, with a reputation for integrity, accessibility, and innovation". Ref EEE 3. Seller Inventory # 032450
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The Signal Approach to Children's Books A Collection
Published by
Kestrel Books, Harmondsworth, 1980
ISBN 10: 0722656416
ISBN 13: 9780722656419
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Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Adelaide Booksellers, Clarence Gardens, SA, Australia
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Hardback. 1st Edition. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our clear archival purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. DJ spine sunned. Bookplate to Front Free End paper. Black & white illustrations. 352 pages. The Signal was a highly regarded journal concerned with children's books. This fascinating collection contains a wide range of essays interspersed with 'Signal Quotes' by well known authors. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. Seller Inventory # 327839
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