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Book of Knowledge

Age: 9+

$29.99

Book of Knowledge

Age 9+

$29.99

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Wonderful illustrations and fascinating text explain the history of inventions from the wheel to the camera. Describes how machines and the body work, how birds and animals live.
Extent:
240 pages
Dimensions:
8.7 x 11.1in
Hardback ISBN:
9780794528270

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