Author(s): Christine Wilcox
Format: Hardback
No. of Pages: 104
Publisher: Lucent Books
Language: English
Date Published: 2013-05-17
Dimensions: 158 x 232 x 12mm
Publication City/Country: United Kingdom
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Illustrations: Illustrations, color

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