Who Was Galileo? Paperback – February 5, 2015
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| Management number | 219220235 | Release Date | 2026/05/03 | List Price | $1.61 | Model Number | 219220235 | ||
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Like Michelangelo, Galileo is another Renaissance great known just by his first name--a name that is synonymous with scientific achievement. Born in Pisa, Italy, in the sixteenth century, Galileo contributed to the era's great rebirth of knowledge. He invented a telescope to observe the heavens. From there, not even the sky was the limit! He turned long-held notions about the universe topsy turvy with his support of a sun-centric solar system. Patricia Brennan Demuth offers a sympathetic portrait of a brilliant man who lived in a time when speaking scientific truth to those in power was still a dangerous proposition. Read more
| ISBN10 | 0448479850 |
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| ISBN13 | 978-0448479859 |
| Edition | DGS |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Penguin Workshop |
| Dimensions | 5.31 x 0.24 x 7.64 inches |
| Grade level | 3 - 7 |
| Item Weight | 4.2 ounces |
| Reading age | 7 - 11 years, from customers |
| Print length | 112 pages |
| Part of series | Who Was? |
| Publication date | February 5, 2015 |
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