The World Almanac and Book of Facts

The World Almanac and Book of Facts
ISBN-10
0613461878
ISBN-13
9780613461870
Series
The World Almanac and Book of Facts
Category
Juvenile Nonfiction
Language
English
Published
2001-08
Publisher
Turtleback Books
Authors
World Almanac, Ken Park

Description

Offers comprehensive facts, figures, and explanations of the events, people, and places in the news, with original articles on recent issues and topics.

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