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008 860520s1985 enka j 001 0 eng d
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082 04 $a909.09$bRickard
100 1 $aRickard, Graham.
245 10 $aHow places got their names /$cGraham Rickard.
260 $aLondon :$bYoung Library,$c1985.
300 $a46 pages :$billustrations ;$c24 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
500 $aIncludes index.
520 $aThis is the account of how 75 intriguing names were acquired for parts of the world - gives the story behind each one. Most were invented in the age of European exploration from the 15th to the 19th centuries. How did countries like America, New Zealand, Australia, Pakistan and Greenland get their names? And states like Carolina, Tasmania, and Natal? And rivers like the Amazon and the Mackenzie? And seas like the Atlantic and the Pacific?
650 0 $aNames, Geographical$vJuvenile literature.
650 7 $aNames, Geographical.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01032409
655 7 $aJuvenile works.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01411637
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