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24 pp.
| Amicus |
September, 2011 |
LibraryISBN 978-1-60753-166-1$16.95
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K-3Amicus Readers: 100 Years Ago series.
Well-selected archival photographs are the most useful element of this simple overview of children's toys from a century ago. The subject has natural kid-appeal and report writers will find the text easy to read (if superficial: a battery is "a small object that creates electricity"), but they will probably find more substance at the suggested websites. Glos., ind.