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In Peru, a young child is eating breakfast on her bed accompanied by a large balloon on a stick, a small yellow toy dog, her father and her cousin. Juanita is dividing her attention between her breakfast of fried potatoes, bread, and lonche (peanut water), her father Cesar, the toy dog and cartoons on TV.

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© 2010 Julia Gillen and Catherine Ann Cameron

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Gillen, J., Cameron, C.A. (2010). Introduction. In: Gillen, J., Cameron, C.A. (eds) International Perspectives on Early Childhood Research. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230251373_1

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