The man who made time travel / Kathryn Lasky ; pictures by Kevin Hawkes.

By:

Lasky, Kathryn

Contributor(s):

Hawkes, Kevin [Illustrator.]

Material type:

TextPublisher: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2003Description: 40 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 28 cmContent type:

text

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

0374347883
978-0-374-34788-8

Subject(s):

Genre/Form:

Biographies.

DDC classification:

921 HAR 21

LOC classification:

QB107 .L37 2003

Summary: Describes the need for sailors to be able to determine their position at sea and the efforts of John Harrison, an eighteenth century man who spent his life refining instruments to enable them to do this.

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Wilson's Children.

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Describes the need for sailors to be able to determine their position at sea and the efforts of John Harrison, an eighteenth century man who spent his life refining instruments to enable them to do this.