7 edition of The gardener"s grandchildren found in the catalog.
Published
1979
by McGraw-Hill in New York
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Written in
Edition Notes
Statement | Barbara Willard ; ill. by Gordon King. |
Contributions | King, Gordon, 1939- |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | PZ7.W6547 Gar 1979 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | 143 p. : |
Number of Pages | 143 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL4734375M |
ISBN 10 | 0070702918 |
LC Control Number | 78023637 |
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