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How to Dig a Hole to the Other Side of the World

Average rating
4.4 out of 5
Based on 25 Ratings and 11 Reviews

Book Description
`[An] irresistible account of a child's imaginary 8,000-mile journey through the earth to discover what's inside. Facts about the composition of the earth are conveyed painlessly and memorably.' -SLJ. `An exciting adventure. . . . Illustrations [by Caldecott Medal winner Marc Simont] explode with color and action.' -CS.

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Book Information
PublisherLive Oak Media
BindingPaperback (14 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of PagesN/A
ISBN-101595193081
ISBN-13978-1595193087
Publication Date10/30/1991
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About Faith McNulty (Author) : Faith McNulty is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of Faith McNulty include If You Decide To Go To The Moon (Booklist Editor's Choice. Books for Youth (Awards)), If... more
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About Marc Simont (Illustrator) : Marc Simont is a published author, illustrator, photographer, and a translator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Marc Simont include Nate the Great and the Halloween Hunt, Nate the... more
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About Peter Fernandez (Narrator) : Peter Fernandez is a published author and a narrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Peter Fernandez include George Washington's Cows (Live Oak Readalong), The Glorious Flight (L... more
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