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Book Title: Multiplication Is For White People: Raising Expectations For...
Item Length: 8.2in
Item Height: 0.7in
Item Width: 5.5in
Author: Lisa Delpit
Publication Name: Multiplication Is for White People : Raising Expectations for OTHER People's Children
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: The New Press, T.H.E.
Publication Year: 2013
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 10 Oz
Number of Pages: 256 Pages
