David A Adler
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English
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Abraham Lincoln was one of America's greatest presidents. Born into humble beginnings, he lived in a log cabin and helped run the family farm. Later he became a store clerk, postmaster, and lawyer. People liked Abe's funny stories and kind words, and he quickly earned a reputation for his honesty. Abraham Lincoln took this honesty with him all the way to the White House. This spirited Holiday House reader highlights the life and accomplishments of...
162) Time zones
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Language
English
Description
Discusses the reasons for time differences in different parts of the world and the history behind the division of the world into twenty-four time zones.