Sports hero, Larry Bird
Marshall Burchard
A biography of basketball forward Larry Bird, who, in addition to his personal awards, led the Celtics to the NBA championship in 1981.
Read Time: ~2.1 hr
Mexico
by R. Conrad Stein (1984)
About this book
An introduction to the geography, history, economy, culture, government, and people of the very varied country of Mexico.
Setting / LocationGlobal
Story EraModern Era
Protagonist / CoreMexico Lead Character
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