Slinky Innovators: The James Family
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9781680770544
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Lee Slater., & Lee Slater|AUTHOR. (2016). Slinky Innovators: The James Family . ABDO.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Lee Slater and Lee Slater|AUTHOR. 2016. Slinky Innovators: The James Family. ABDO.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Lee Slater and Lee Slater|AUTHOR. Slinky Innovators: The James Family ABDO, 2016.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Lee Slater, and Lee Slater|AUTHOR. Slinky Innovators: The James Family ABDO, 2016.
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Grouped Work ID | 7dc863a6-b5b3-646f-781d-41ebd528dd47-eng |
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Full title | slinky innovators the james family |
Author | slater lee |
Grouping Category | book |
Last Update | 2023-08-23 19:05:17PM |
Last Indexed | 2024-04-20 04:23:13AM |
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