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If you’re in the world of books—whether as a publisher, librarian, bookseller, or avid collector—you’ve likely come across the terms ISBN-10 and ISBN-13. Understanding these formats and knowing how to convert between them is essential for maintaining consistency and compatibility in book records. In this post, we’ll cover everything you need to know about ISBN conversions, step by step.

What is an EAN and How Does it Relate to an ISBN?

If you’ve ever purchased a product online or in a store, you’ve likely come across a barcode. Behind these barcodes lies a standardized system that makes modern commerce possible. Two key codes often encountered are the EAN (European Article Number) and ISBN (International Standard Book Number). But what are they, how are they connected, and why are they so crucial? Let’s explore.

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The two farms

Apple tree lean down

Apple Tree Lean Down

ClassWorks! Reproducible Teaching Units from Scholastic

Fairy Folks Big Book Magazine

Big Book Native Americans

Plants we eat.

The Solar System Big Book Scholastic Big Science

Big Book Magazine Long Gone

American folk tradition.

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