Example sentences of "[det] child ['s] book " in BNC.
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| 1 | She gave him a stuffed bear and some children 's books . |
| 2 | Distinguishing some children 's books as ‘ classics ’ does serve one valuable purpose : it is the recognition that they are works of merit in their own right . |
| 3 | It means the teacher only has to write a word once , in the teacher 's book , instead of thirty-plus times , once in each child 's book . |
| 4 | Arthur Rackham , ( 1867–1939 ) was possibly the most famous of all children 's book illustrators . |
| 5 | ‘ Do you think that all children 's books ought to have funny bits in them ? ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Surely there is no need now for all those children 's books . ’ |
| 7 | The cumulative effect is not unlike those children 's books which herd on the cover a mad whirl of characters — Red Indians , Cowboys , Kings and Queens , Soldiers , Pirates — all cluttered up together . |
| 8 | Let's not forget that even if no more children 's books were published at all , each year would still see the arrival of a new cohort of children and their parents and grandparents , who for the first time start to contemplate buying books which are relevant for a child of that age . |
| 9 | ‘ And have you read any books all by yourself , any children 's books , I mean ? ’ |
| 10 | Here is another chapter opening from the same children 's book . |