Starry Messenger Galileo Galilei (Caldecott Honor Book)

Name: Starry Messenger Galileo Galilei (Caldecott Honor Book)
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ISBN: 9780374470272

ISBN-10: 0374470278

ISBN-13: 9780374470272

Edition: 2010

Authors: Peter Sï¿½s, Peter Sï¿½s, P. Sis

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"If they had seen what we see, they would have judged as we judge." -- Galileo Galilei In every age there are courageous people who break with tradition to explore new ideas and challenge accepted truths. Galileo Galilei was just such a man--a genius--and the first to turn the telescope to the skies to map the heavens. In doing so, he offered objective evidence that the earth was not the fixed center of the universe but that it and all the other planets revolved around the sun. Galileo kept careful notes and made beautiful drawings of all that he observed. Through his telescope he brought the starts down to earth for everyone to see. By changing the way people saw the galaxy, Galileo was…

Book details

List price: $8.99
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Square Fish
Publication date: 9/1/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 40
Size: 9.00" wide x 11.95" long x 0.15" tall
Weight: 0.440
Language: English