The Story of Clocks and Calendars

Name: The Story of Clocks and Calendars
Brand: Libros
SKU: 9780060589455
Price: 5760.0 CRC
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Betsy Maestro

The Story of Clocks and Calendars

₡5,760

Sólo 6 disponible(s)

The Story of Clocks and Calendars

Sólo 6 disponible(s)

₡5,760

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Descripción

Travel through time with the maestros as they explore the amazing history of timekeeping!

Did you know that there is more than one calendar? While the most commonly used calendar was on the year 2000, the Jewish calendar said it was the year 5760, while the Muslim calendar said 1420 and the Chinese calendar said 4698. Why do these differences exist? How did ancient civilizations keep track of time? When and how were clocks first invented?

Find answers to all these questions and more in this incredible trip through history.

Detalles

Formato	Tapa suave
Número de Páginas	48
Lenguaje	Inglés
Editorial	HarperCollins
Fecha de Publicación	2004-11-02
Dimensiones	10.68" x 9.26" x 0.16" pulgadas
Letra Grande	No
Con Ilustraciones	Si
Edad	6-10

Acerca del Autor

Maestro, Betsy

Betsy Maestro is the author of the "American Story" series, illustrated by her husband, Giulio. She has also written several other non-fiction picture books, including the Let's-Read-And-Find-Out science books How Do Apples Grow? and Why Do Leaves Change Color? The Maestros live in Old Lyme, Connecticut.

Maestro, Giulio

Giulio Maestro is the illustrator of over 100 children's books. He has also written his own books of word play and has co-authored two I Can Read Books with his son, Marco: What Do You Hear When Cows Sing, and Other Silly Riddles and Geese Find the Missing Piece: School Time Riddle Rhymes. The Maestros live in Old Lyme, CT.