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The librarian who measured the earth / Kathryn Lasky ; illustrated by Kevin Hawkes.

Lasky, Kathryn. (Author). Hawkes, Kevin, (illustrator.). Hawkes, Kevin. (Added Author). Hawkes, Kevin, (illustrator.).

Summary:

Describes the life and work of Eratosthenes, the Greek geographer and astronomer who accurately measured the circumference of the Earth.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0316515264
  • ISBN: 9780316515269
  • Physical Description: 48 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: Boston : Joy Street Books, [1994]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (page 48).
Formatted Contents Note:
Hawkes, Kevin
Target Audience Note:
AD940L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR LG 5.8 0.5 17324.
Subject: Eratosthenes > Juvenile literature.
Astronomers > Greece > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Astronomy, Greek > Juvenile literature.
Geographers.
Geographers > Juvenile literature.
Geographers > Greece > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Geography, Ancient > Juvenile literature.
Earth (Planet) > Juvenile literature.
Earth (Planet) > Figure > Measurement > Juvenile literature.
Genre: Biographies.

Available copies

  • 46 of 52 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Lee County Library.

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Lee County Main Library J BIO ERATOSTHENES (Text) 33262003286332 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -