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The librarian who measured the earth

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

Publish Date
Publisher
Joy Street Books
Language
English
Pages
48

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Edition Availability
Cover of: The Librarian Who Measured the Earth
The Librarian Who Measured the Earth
2008, Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Electronic resource in English
Cover of: The librarian who measured the earth
The librarian who measured the earth
2001, Houghton Mifflin
Unknown Binding in English - Houghton Mifflin ed edition
Cover of: Librarian Who Measured the Earth
Librarian Who Measured the Earth
1994, Little Brown Books for Young Readers
Cover of: The librarian who measured the earth
The librarian who measured the earth
1994, Joy Street Books
in English - 1st ed.
Cover of: The librarian who measured the earth
The librarian who measured the earth
1994, Joy Street Books
in English - 1st ed.

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Book Details


Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 48).

Published in
Boston
Genre
Juvenile literature., Biography

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
520/.92, B
Library of Congress
QB36.E73 L37 1994

The Physical Object

Pagination
48 p. :
Number of pages
48

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL1737517M
ISBN 10
0316515264
LCCN
92042656
OCLC/WorldCat
27336153
Library Thing
34454
Goodreads
111001

First Sentence

"More than two thousand years ago, a very smart baby was born."

Work Description

A colorfully illustrated biography of the Greek philosopher and scientist Eratosthenes, who compiled the first geography book and accurately measured the globe's circumference.

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