Fixing Your Setting & Description Problems
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9781948305969
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Janice Hardy., & Janice Hardy|AUTHOR. (2018). Fixing Your Setting & Description Problems . Janice Hardy.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Janice Hardy and Janice Hardy|AUTHOR. 2018. Fixing Your Setting & Description Problems. Janice Hardy.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Janice Hardy and Janice Hardy|AUTHOR. Fixing Your Setting & Description Problems Janice Hardy, 2018.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Janice Hardy, and Janice Hardy|AUTHOR. Fixing Your Setting & Description Problems Janice Hardy, 2018.
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Grouped Work ID | 90ff1eab-5dc4-40c4-493a-87ece3175981-eng |
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Full title | fixing your setting and description problems |
Author | hardy janice |
Grouping Category | book |
Last Update | 2024-05-15 02:01:14AM |
Last Indexed | 2024-05-16 04:25:27AM |
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First Loaded | Jan 22, 2023 |
Last Used | Nov 11, 2023 |
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