The Librarian Who Measured the Earth by Kathryn Lasky (1994, Hardcover)

Description: Explore the fascinating story of the man who measured the Earth in "The Librarian Who Measured the Earth" by Kathryn Lasky. This hardcover book, illustrated by Kevin Hawkes, has 48 pages filled with science, history, and adventure perfect for young readers. Transport yourself to ancient Greece and discover how Eratosthenes, a librarian, calculated the Earth's circumference using nothing but a stick and shadow. Follow along with his journey as he investigates the world around him, and learn about the math, geography, and astronomy behind his incredible achievement. This book, published in 1994 by Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, weighs 17 oz and measures 11.2 in x 8.9 in x 0.5 in.

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Book Title: Librarian Who Measured the Earth

Item Length: 11.2 in

Item Height: 0.5 in

Item Width: 8.9 in

Author: Kathryn Lasky

Illustrator: Hawkes, Kevin, Yes

Format: Hardcover

Language: English

Topic: Biography & Autobiography / Science & Technology, Science & Nature / Earth Sciences / General, Historical Geography, Earth Sciences / Geography, Mathematics / General, Science & Nature / Astronomy, Earth Sciences / General, Science & Technology

Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers

Publication Year: 1994

Genre: Science, History, Juvenile Fiction, Juvenile Nonfiction

Item Weight: 17 Oz

Number of Pages: 48 Pages