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Galileo and the telescope /

Lin, Yoming S.

Galileo and the telescope / Yoming S. Lin. - 1st ed. - New York : PowerKids Press, 2012. - 24 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. map ; 21 cm. - Eureka! . - Lin, Yoming S. Eureka!. .

Includes index.

Galileo's view of the universe -- Young Galileo -- Life after school -- Galileo's science experiments -- The great telescope -- The big question -- Galileo gets in trouble -- The father of modern science -- Timeline -- Inside the science.

Booklist, December 2011. Library Media Connection, May 2012. Booklist. Library Media Connection.

Describes the life of Galileo Galilei and discusses his scientific discoveries and inventions.

4.8 Follett Library Resources. 3-6 Follett Library Resources.

ISBN: 9781448850303 (lib. bdg.) 9781448853441 (set : lib. bdg.) 1448850304 1448853443

LCCN: 2010050104

Subjects--Personal Names:
Galilei, Galileo, 1564-1642 --Juvenile literature.
Galilei, Galileo, 1564-1642.
Galilei, Galileo, 1564-1642.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Astronomers--Italy--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Telescopes--Juvenile literature.
Astronomers--Italy.
Telescopes.
Astronomers--Italy--Biography.
Telescopes.
Astronomers--Biography.

LC Class. No.: QB36.G2 / L657 2012

Dewey Class. No.: 520.92 B