T is for time / written by Marie and Roland Smith ; illustrated by Renée Graef.
Author/creator |
Smith, Marie, 1951- author. |
Other author/creator | Smith, Roland, 1951- author. |
Other author/creator | Graef, Renee, illustrator. |
Format | Book and Print |
Publication Info | Ann Arbor, MI : Sleeping Bear Press, [2015] |
Copyright Notice | ©2015 |
Description | 1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 x 29 cm |
Subject(s) |
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Abstract | This alphabet book uses poetry and expository text to explore the concept of time, from explaining basic units of measurement to showcasing important scientific achievements. Topics include famous inventors (Albert Einstein and John Harrison) and important structures and landmarks (Kulkulkan Pyramid and Big Ben). Budding scientists will discover what world-famous stone structure is believed to be an early calendar, follow the voyages of explorer Ferdinand Magellan to better understand the International Date Line, and learn to tell time using the Zulu time system. |
Audience | 940 Lexile |
Genre/form | Alphabet books. |
LCCN | 2014026953 |
ISBN | 9781585365128 |
ISBN | 1585365122 |
Available Items
Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
Joyner | TRC Nonfiction | 529.2 SM622T | ✔ Available | Place Hold |