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    Whose Coat Is This?: A Look at How Workers Cover Up - Jackets, Smocks, and Robes
    Whose Coat Is This?: A Look at How Workers Cover Up - Jackets, Smocks, and Robes
    Whose Coat Is This?: A Look at How Workers Cover Up - Jackets, Smocks, and Robes
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    Whose Coat Is This?: A Look at How Workers Cover Up - Jackets, Smocks, and Robes

    By Laura Purdie Salas and Amy Muehlenhardt

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    Describes some of the different kinds of coats that workers wear.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherCapstone Young Readers
    Release dateAug 1, 2021
    ISBN9781666304039
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    Laura Purdie Salas

    Laura Purdie Salas is the author of more than 135 books for kids, including If You Were the Moon, Lion of the Sky, theCan Be… series, and Bookspeak! Poems about Books. Poetry and rhyming nonfiction books are her favorite things to write. Laura loves to do author visits, writing workshops, and teacher inservices. Read more about Laura and her work at laurasalas.com.

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