The librarian who measured the earth

Title
The librarian who measured the earth

Personal Author EPSB
Kathryn. Lasky

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

Year Published
1994

Physical Description
48 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.

Edition
1st ed.

Reading Grade level
5.7.

Grade Interest level
3-6.

Program Information
Accelerated Reader LG 5.8 0.5 17324
 
Accelerated Reader 5.8 0.5

Subject
Astronomy, Greek.
 
Geography, Ancient.
 
Geographers -- Greece -- Biography.
 
Astronomers -- Greece -- Biography.
 
Ancient geography.
 
Eratosthenes.
 
Earth.

Added Author
Hawkes, Kevin,

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

ISBN
9780316515269

Publisher
Boston : Joy Street Books, c1994.


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
Hardisty921 ERABook30512000172633Non-Fiction