Woody Guthrie: America's Folksinger

Woody Guthrie: America's Folksinger
ISBN-10
1575054647
ISBN-13
9781575054643
Series
Woody Guthrie
Category
Juvenile Nonfiction
Pages
120
Language
English
Published
2002-01-01
Publisher
Twenty-First Century Books
Author
Karen Mueller Coombs

Description

Describes the life of the folk singer Woody Guthrie.

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