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Astronomical!
SKU
044991
ISBN
9780593964545
Grade 4-7
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| Product Format: | Hardcover Book |
|---|---|
| Grades: | 4-7 |
| Brand: | DK Children |
| ISBN: | 9780593964545 |
| Length in Inches: | 11.375 |
| Width in Inches: | 9.5 |
| Height in Inches: | 0.625 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 2.2 |
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