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Aladdin, January 2001
Trade Paperback, 224 pages
ISBN-10: 0689839251
ISBN-13: 9780689839252
Grades: 4 - 6
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Childhood of Famous Americans
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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