Toys Discovered Through History
- ISBN-10
- 0713643633
- ISBN-13
- 9780713643633
- Category
- Toys
- Pages
- 25
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1996
- Publisher
- A & C Black
- Authors
- Karen Bryant-Mole, Zul Mukhida
Description
One of a series which combines photographs and text to help explore important areas of the curriculum through familiar topics or themes. This title answers questions such as What were carpet trains? and When were Shirley Temple dolls popular?
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