Kid Innovators: True Tales of Childhood from Inventors and Trailblazers
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Quirk Books 2021
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Street Date:
02/16/2021
Language:
English
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9781683692287
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Robin Stevenson. (2021). Kid Innovators: True Tales of Childhood from Inventors and Trailblazers. Quirk Books.

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Robin Stevenson. 2021. Kid Innovators: True Tales of Childhood From Inventors and Trailblazers. Quirk Books.

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Robin Stevenson, Kid Innovators: True Tales of Childhood From Inventors and Trailblazers. Quirk Books, 2021.

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Robin Stevenson. Kid Innovators: True Tales of Childhood From Inventors and Trailblazers. Quirk Books, 2021.

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