Ships and submarines

The Series meets National Curriculum Standards for: Science: Earth and Space Science History and Nature of Science Life Science Science and Technology Science in Personal and Social Perspectives Social Studies: People, Places, & Environments Production, Distribution, & Consumption Science, Technology, & Society Time, Continuity, & Change

Air travel

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

9780750203890

Collation

32 pages : illustration : 27 cm

Series Title

The world's transport

Call Number

387.7 WOO

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