The Librarian Who Measured the Earth

The Librarian Who Measured the Earth

1st Edition

Hardback (01 Sep 1994)

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Publisher's Synopsis

A perfect introduction to mathematical concepts for young readers, written by a Newbery honor-winning author!

This colorfully illustrated biography of the Greek philosopher and scientist Eratosthenes, who compiled the first geography book and accurately measured the globe's circumference, is just right for budding mathematicians, scientists, historians, and librarians! Filled with fascinating details about Eratosthenes's world (and in print since 1994), kids are sure to flip through the pages time and again.

Book information

ISBN: 9780316515269
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Imprint: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Pub date:
Edition: 1st Edition
DEWEY: 520.92
DEWEY edition: 20
Language: English
Number of pages: 48
Weight: 492g
Height: 285mm
Width: 226mm
Spine width: 10mm