Really So Stories
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Elizabeth Gordon's 'Really So Stories' takes young readers on a journey through the origins of various aspects of our world. The book presents a collection of short educational sketches, each focusing on a specific topic. Readers will learn about the history of the calendar, the origins of Valentine's Day, the unique characteristics of pelicans, the development of the telegraph, and many more fascinating topics. The book provides a blend of historical information, scientific insights, and cultural knowledge in a way that is both engaging and easy for young minds to grasp. It encourages a sense of wonder and exploration, fostering a deeper understanding of the world around us.Book Details
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