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Honda: The Boy Who Dreamed of Cars

by Mark Weston · 2008

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The life story of Soichiro Honda, pioneering Japanese businessman and innovative motorcycle and car manufacturer, is told in this picture book. Full color.

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biographybiographyMore like thisLess of this
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Setting
JapanJapanMore like thisLess of this
Audience
childrenspicture books
Length
short · 32 pages

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