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The History of the Written Word


Book Description
Ancient papyrus scrolls, lost languages carved into cuneiform-the written word stretches back thousands of years. Inventions such as the printing press, typewriters, and computers are evidence of how far this technology has progressed. Trace its history from primitive to modern times, and learn how our world has been shaped as a result of the
Book Information
PublisherChild's World
BindingHardcover
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages32
ISBN-101592963471
ISBN-13978-1592963478
Publication Date10/2004
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About Kevin Cunningham (Author) : Kevin Cunningham is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Kevin Cunningham include Nurse (Cool Careers), Video Game Designer (Cool Careers), Jo... more
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