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 DK Children; 1st edition (August 1, 2002) </li> <li> Language
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 English </li> <li> Hardcover
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 256 pages </li> <li> ISBN-10
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 0789488264 </li> <li> ISBN-13
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 978-0789488268 </li> <li> Reading age
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 10 - 17 years </li> <li> Grade level
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 5 - 12 </li> <li> Item Weight
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 15.2 ounces </li> <li> Dimensions
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 8.78 x 1.04 x 11.46 inches </li> </ul> </div>
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