People and the Man-made World
- ISBN-10
- 0861123611
- ISBN-13
- 9780861123612
- Category
- Children's encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Pages
- 77
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1986
- Author
- Karen O'Callaghan
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