Book
The Umbrella House / Colleen Nelson.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781772782790 (hardcover)
- Physical Description: 218 pages : illustration, map ; 22 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: Toronto, Ontario : Pajama Press, 2023.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
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