An edition of For good measure (2010)

For good measure

the ways we say how much, how far, how heavy, how big, how old

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For good measure
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An edition of For good measure (2010)

For good measure

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The mile gets its name from the term mille passus, which means "a thousand paces." The abbreviation for pound (lb.) comes from the Latin libra pondo. Feet, pounds, quarts, miles: these are words we use every day. But where did they originate, and what do they actually mean?

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Measurement, Weights and measures, Juvenile literature, Time, Weights and measures, juvenile literature, Measurement, juvenile literature, Time, juvenile literature

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For good measure: the ways we say how much, how far, how heavy, how big, how old
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"A Neal Porter book."

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Ways we say how much, how far, how heavy, how big, how old

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530.8
Library of Congress
QC88 .R58 2010

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OL24882240M
ISBN 10
1596433442
ISBN 13
9781596433441
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2010282314
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441143025

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