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Aladdin, August 2001
Trade Paperback, 224 pages
ISBN-10: 0689839243
ISBN-13: 9780689839245
Grades: 4 - 6
Description
One of the most popular series ever published for young Americans, these classics have been praised alike by parents, teachers, and librarians. With these lively, inspiring, fictionalized biographies -- easily read by children of eight and up -- today's youngster is swept right into history.
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