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The passport of Mallam Ilia is an English reader created for Nigerian secondary schools. It provides carefully selected texts and exercises that assist students in developing reading skills and expanding vocabulary within the context of the local curriculum.
First publish date: 1960
Genre: General Fiction/General Fiction
Authors: Cyprian Ekwensi
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