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Book Title: Designs Of Academic Literacy: A Multiliteracies Examination ...
Item Length: 9.2in
Item Height: 1in
Item Width: 6.1in
Author: Michael Newman
Publication Name: Designs of Academic Literacy : a Multiliteracies Examination of Academic Achievement
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: ABC-Clio, LLC
Publication Year: 2002
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 16 Oz
Number of Pages: 200 Pages
