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Busmun
thinking back to my 12 year old self: I'd pour through this volume with reckless abandon, stop eating, get out the flashlight!
Joshua
I think it would probably work out for a 12 year old. It's very informational dense, like a textbook, but with interesting and weird stuff. I would see it as the equivalent of maybe gifting the Guinness Book of World Records but as a travel book.
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