Communism

For several decades during the 20th century, communism was one of the world's dominant forms of government. At one time, Communist regimes held power across much of Asia and all of Eastern Europe. In addition, Cuba and a handful of countries in Africa had Communist governments. Leading the Communist bloc was the Soviet Union, a superpower whose global influence rivaled that of the United States…

School tools

As Taylor helps his mother clean the house, he describes their various tools, such as a sponge or a vacuum cleaner, and how each is used.

At school

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

9781595159366

Collation

8 pages : illustration ; 20 cm

Series Title

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Call Number

371 CLE

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