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Heavens Above - the Story of Galileo Galilei Hb


Book Description
Galileo has had a brilliant idea for a telescope - the only problem is, someone else thought of it first! And as for his ideas about the Earth travelling around the Sun...The Pope is not amused. Gives an insight into what Galileo was like and the resistance his new ideas received. Kenneth Ireland is an accomplished fiction author. The Super Scientist Storybook series introduces children to famous ... More
Book Information
PublisherHodder Wayland
BindingHardcover (2 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages46
ISBN-100750022981
ISBN-13978-0750022989
Publication Date07/15/1997
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About Kenneth Ireland (Author) : Kenneth Ireland is a published author, compiler, and an editor of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Kenneth Ireland include Who Invented the First...?, The Kingf... more
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About Peter Bull (Illustrator) : Peter Bull is a published author, creator, and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Peter Bull include Coral Reefs: In Danger: In Danger (All Aboard Science Reader), Qu... more
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