Story Of....

ISBN-10
0431008477
ISBN-13
9780431008479
Language
English
Published
1992-08-31
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Author
Donna Bailey

Description

A pack containing a copy of each of six titles in an illustrated series which answers children's questions about how things developed - be it a form of transport, a scientific process, or a physical or natural phenomenon. The approach is both historical and developmental.

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