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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Kingfisher
Publication date
September 1, 1998
Pages
32
Binding
Hardcover
Book category
Easy Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9781840890259
ISBN-10
1840890258
Dimensions
0.25 by 11.25 by 11.25 in.
Weight
1.20 lbs.
Availability§
Out of Print
Original list price
$14.95
Other format details
juvenile
Subjects
§As reported by publisher
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
A wacky band of birds led by a persistent penguin and tenacious dodo embark on a rollicking adventure through various time periods and cultures to discover the origin and development of writing.
Amazon.com description: Product Description: This title traces the history of our Roman alphabet and how we organize the letters and other signs we use (like punctuation). It looks at other alphabets around the world, as well as non-phonetic writing systems and other forms of communication like Braille, Morse and musical notation.
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Hardcover
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from Kingfisher (September 1, 1998)
9781840890259 | details & prices | 32 pages | 11.25 × 11.25 × 0.25 in. | 1.20 lbs | List price $14.95
About: A wacky band of birds led by a persistent penguin and tenacious dodo embark on a rollicking adventure through various time periods and cultures to discover the origin and development of writing.
About: A wacky band of birds led by a persistent penguin and tenacious dodo embark on a rollicking adventure through various time periods and cultures to discover the origin and development of writing.
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