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Book Title: Fifty Famous Stories Retold
Number of Pages: 174 Pages
Publication Name: Fifty Famous Stories Retold
Language: English
Publisher: CreateSpace
Item Height: 0.4 in
Subject: Readers / Beginner, Folklore & Mythology, General, Elementary
Publication Year: 2017
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 8.8 Oz
Item Length: 7.8 in
Subject Area: Juvenile Nonfiction, Social Science, Education, History
Author: James Baldwin
Item Width: 5.1 in
Format: Trade Paperback