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The true story of vanilla : how Edmond Albius made history

The true story of vanilla : how Edmond Albius made history

Richards, Ann (Ann M.), author.
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"Part of the Orca Biography series for middle-grade readers, this illustrated nonfiction book tells the story of how an enslaved boy, Edmond Albius, discovered how to hand-pollinate vanilla, a technique that is still used all over the world today"-- Provided by publisher.

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Albius, Edmond, 1829-1880 Juvenile literature
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ISBN:
9781459838444 (hardcover)
9781459838444
Description:
99 pages : colour illustrations, colour map ; 23 cm
Notes:
Canadiana
Includes bibliographical references and index
LCCN:
2024938992
Control Number:
3372027
Other Authors:
Taylor, Arden, illustrator
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