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Book Title: Mexican Roots, American Schools: Helping Mexican Immigrant C...
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 0.6in
Item Width: 6in
Author: Robert Crosnoe
Publication Name: Mexican Roots, American Schools : Helping Mexican Immigrant Children Succeed
Format: Perfect
Language: English
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Publication Year: 2006
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 10.1 Oz
Number of Pages: 184 Pages
