Janice VanCleave's Science Around the World
Activities on Biomes from Pole to Pole
Häftad, Engelska, 2004
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Produktinformation
- Utgivningsdatum2004-03-23
- Mått213 x 274 x 10 mm
- Vikt295 g
- FormatHäftad
- SpråkEngelska
- Antal sidor128
- FörlagJohn Wiley & Sons Inc
- ISBN9780471205470