collier's encyclopedia
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PURPOSE:
- acts as a bridge between The Americana and The
Britannica
- considered to be one of the most thorough of the encyclopedias
- majority of materials is based on the current curriculum
- journalistic in style
 
REFERENCE QUESTIONS:
- There is a picture of a statue, which shows the destructive effects
of chemical pollution. Where is the statue located?
- For your own interest in cats, you want to see the coat of the
Hymalayans and the Persian cats.