by Bailey, Gerry.
[ 01. English Non Fiction ] Authors: Foster, Karen,--1959- | Noyes, Leighton,--ill. | Radford, Karen,--ill. Series: Stories of great people Published by : Crabtree Pub., (St. Catherines, Ont. ; | New York :) Physical details: 37 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 26 cm. Subject(s): Galilei, Galileo, --1564-1642. | Astronomers --Italy --Biography. | Mathematicians --Italy --Biography. | Scientists --Italy --Biography. | Physicists --Biography. Year : 2009
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01. English Non Fiction
| Location | Call Number | Status | Date Due |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Queens Elementary School | 921 GAL | Available |
Includes index.
Knicknack market comes to life -- Galileo Galilei -- Gifted and talented -- Brillant mathematician -- Galileo's gadgets -- Galileo's spyglass -- Science revolution -- Stargazer -- Galileo's observatory -- Patrons of science -- Taking risks -- Dangerous book -- On trial -- House arrest -- Ahead of his time -- Galileo's legacy.
Galileo's telescope is discovered by Digby and his sister Hannah in Mr. Rummage's stall at a busy antiques market. The children listen to Mr. Rummage's tale of the person who owned it.
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