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Name: Holes
Author: Joan Elma Rahn

This guide explains how holes serve essential functions in a wide range of everyday tools and objects. It covers practical applications from kitchen and garden implements to industrial and technological items, demonstrating the versatility and importance of openings in our daily lives.

First publish date: 1984

Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books

Authors: Joan Elma Rahn

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