![]() ![]() Urn:oclc:22039154 Republisher_date 20120330043749 Republisher_operator Scandate 20120328023735 Scanner . Miss Nelson is Missing by: Harry Allard missnelsonismissing backtoschool harryallardPlease support the author by purchasing a book for your own home libra. He illustrated books exclusively as James Marshall when he created. ![]() James Edward Marshall (Octo Octo(October 13, 1992)) was an American illustrator and writer of childrens books, probably best known for the George and Martha series of picture books (19721988). O元237560W Page_number_confidence 55.56 Pages 38 Ppi 514 Related-external-id urn:isbn:0395900093 Miss Nelson Is Missing 1985, Harry Allard. Urn:lcp:missnelsonismiss00harr:epub:ad4eb184-77df-4551-afd0-1aa31cba5cd0 Extramarc Brown University Library Foldoutcount 0 Identifier missnelsonismiss00harr Identifier-ark ark:/13960/t47q0318v Isbn 0395252962Ġ0008924 Ocr_converted abbyy-to-hocr 1.1.20 Ocr_module_version 0.0.17 Openlibrary OL7466318M Openlibrary_edition Eligible for Free Shipping Expedited Shipping Available Item Condition. Access-restricted-item true Addeddate 16:18:13 Boxid IA176501 Boxid_2 BL11203T Camera Canon EOS 5D Mark II City Donor ![]()
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