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Galileo's Leaning Tower Experiment

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4 out of 5
Based on 5 Ratings and 4 Reviews

Book Description
When the great scientist and professor Galileo meets a bright farm boy, Massimo, the teacher becomes the student. On an ordinary day, Galileo encounters Massimo dropping food from a bridge to his uncle passing below in his boat. This simple action makes Galileo rethink Aristotles teachings. Galileo takes an interest in Massimos cleverness, and together, in a series of experiments, the two investig... More
Book Information
PublisherCharlesbridge Publishing
BindingHardcover (4 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages32
ISBN-101570918694
ISBN-13978-1570918698
Publication Date02/01/2009
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About Wendy MacDonald (Author) : Wendy MacDonald is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Wendy MacDonald include Galileo's Leaning Tower Experiment, The Castaway Convict (Cygn... more
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About Paolo Rui (Illustrator) : Paolo Rui is a published illustrator of children's books. Published credits of Paolo Rui include Galileo's Journal, 1609-1610, Da Vinci: Renaissance Painter (Great Names), Van Gogh (Great Names).
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