Great faces and places stories from history.
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Published
[Solon, Ohio] : Playaway View : [Manufactured and distributed by] Findaway World, LLC, [2010].
Format
Playaway View
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1 video media player (ca. 1 hr., 30 min.) : digital, sd., col. ; 3 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.
Language
English

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Title from Playaway View label.
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Release date supplied by publisher.
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Previously released as individual titles by Spoken Arts, p1997-2010.
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Issued on Playaway View, a dedicated video media player.
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Powered by rechargable battery ; container includes one electrical power adapter.
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Earphones not required for audio playback.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Anderson, L. H., Barretta, G., Burleigh, R., Polacco, P., & McBrier, P. (2010). Great faces and places: stories from history . Playaway View : [Manufactured and distributed by] Findaway World, LLC.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Laurie Halse Anderson et al.. 2010. Great Faces and Places: Stories From History. Playaway View : [Manufactured and distributed by] Findaway World, LLC.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Laurie Halse Anderson et al.. Great Faces and Places: Stories From History Playaway View : [Manufactured and distributed by] Findaway World, LLC, 2010.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Anderson, Laurie Halse, et al. Great Faces and Places: Stories From History Playaway View : [Manufactured and distributed by] Findaway World, LLC, 2010.

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