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Item Weight: 0.65 lbs
Book Title: Prairie School
Item Length: 8.5in
Item Height: 0.5in
Item Width: 5.5in
Author: Lois Lenski
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Classics, Historical / United States / 20th Century, Nature & The Natural World / Weather
Publisher: Open Road Integrated Media, Inc.
Intended Audience: Ages 2-3, Ages 9-12, Ages 4-8, Under 2 Years
Publication Year: 2011
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
Number of Pages: 228 Pages