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Opal Town: Footprint Reading Library 1900

By (author) National Geographic, By (author) Rob Waring

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People from around the world travel to Coober Pedy, Australia, with hopes of getting rich. This town is full of valuable stones called opals. Some opals are worth millions, but they are extremely hard to find. What influences the value of an opal? What does it take to find them?

SKU: 9781424011049

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ISBN: 9781424011049

Book Format: Paperback / softback

Pages: 32

Dimensions: 14.7 × 20.8 × 0.2 cm

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  • From 8 to 12 years
  • Paperback / softback | 32 pages
  • 14.7 × 20.8 × 0.2 cm | 70
  • 11 November 2008
  • Cengage Learning, Inc
  • United States

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About the author

Rob Waring

187 Published Books

Dr. Rob Waring is an Associate Professor at Notre Dame Seishin Women's University in Okayama, Japan. His research interests extend to reading and the acquisition of vocabulary. He is a founding member of the Extensive Reading Foundation and a well-known expert on Extensive Reading. He has published many articles on Extensive Reading and is program advisor to many educational institutions throughou t Asia. He maintains an Extensive Reading website, and is owner and moderator of the Extensive Reading discussion list. He was co-conference chair of JALT 2005 in Shizuoka, Japan.

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