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    Two-Dollar Bills
    Two-Dollar Bills
    Two-Dollar Bills
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    Two-Dollar Bills

    By Maddie Spalding

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    Introduces readers to the fundamental concepts of a two-dollar bill, highlights various security features, and explores its history. Additional features to aid comprehension include labeled diagrams, critical thinking questions, fun facts, a map of where money is made, and a profile of Thomas Jefferson, whose face marks the front of the two-dollar bill.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherThe Child's World
    Release dateAug 1, 2017
    ISBN9781503820579
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