The Resource The librarian who measured the earth, Kathryn Lasky ; illustrated by Kevin Hawkes
The librarian who measured the earth, Kathryn Lasky ; illustrated by Kevin Hawkes
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The item The librarian who measured the earth, Kathryn Lasky ; illustrated by Kevin Hawkes represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.
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- Summary
- Describes the life and work of Eratosthenes, the Greek geographer and astronomer who accurately measured the circumference of the Earth
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 48 pages
- Isbn
- 9780316515269
- Label
- The librarian who measured the earth
- Title
- The librarian who measured the earth
- Statement of responsibility
- Kathryn Lasky ; illustrated by Kevin Hawkes
- Subject
-
- Astronomers
- trueAstronomers
- trueAstronomers -- Greece -- Biography
- Astronomers -- Greece -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Astronomy, Greek
- Astronomy, Greek
- Astronomy, Greek -- Juvenile literature
- Biographies
- Biographies
- Biography
- Earth (Planet)
- Earth (Planet)
- Earth (Planet) -- Figure | Measurement -- Juvenile literature
- trueEarth -- Figure | Measurement
- Eratosthenes
- Eratosthenes
- trueGeographers
- Geographers
- trueGeographers -- Greece -- Biography
- Geographers -- Greece -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Geography, Ancient
- Geography, Ancient -- Juvenile literature
- trueGeometry
- Greece
- Juvenile works
- trueLibrarians
- trueLibrarians -- Greece -- Biography
- Eratosthenes -- Juvenile literature
- trueAncient geography
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Describes the life and work of Eratosthenes, the Greek geographer and astronomer who accurately measured the circumference of the Earth
- Award
- ALA Notable Children's Book, 1995
- Biography type
- individual biography
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 178936
- Cataloging source
- RRR
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Lasky, Kathryn
- Dewey number
- 520.92
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
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- 2
- 3
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Hawkes, Kevin
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Eratosthenes
- Eratosthenes
- Eratosthenes
- Earth (Planet)
- Astronomy, Greek
- Geography, Ancient
- Geographers
- Astronomers
- Geographers
- Earth (Planet)
- Astronomers
- Astronomy, Greek
- Geographers
- Geography, Ancient
- Earth (Planet)
- Greece
- Target audience
- juvenile
- Label
- The librarian who measured the earth, Kathryn Lasky ; illustrated by Kevin Hawkes
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (page 48)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocm58549512
- Dimensions
- 29 cm
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 48 pages
- Isbn
- 9780316515269
- Lccn
- 92042656
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- color illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)58549512
- Label
- The librarian who measured the earth, Kathryn Lasky ; illustrated by Kevin Hawkes
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (page 48)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocm58549512
- Dimensions
- 29 cm
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 48 pages
- Isbn
- 9780316515269
- Lccn
- 92042656
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- color illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)58549512
Subject
- Astronomers
- trueAstronomers
- trueAstronomers -- Greece -- Biography
- Astronomers -- Greece -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Astronomy, Greek
- Astronomy, Greek
- Astronomy, Greek -- Juvenile literature
- Biographies
- Biographies
- Biography
- Earth (Planet)
- Earth (Planet)
- Earth (Planet) -- Figure | Measurement -- Juvenile literature
- trueEarth -- Figure | Measurement
- Eratosthenes
- Eratosthenes
- trueGeographers
- Geographers
- trueGeographers -- Greece -- Biography
- Geographers -- Greece -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Geography, Ancient
- Geography, Ancient -- Juvenile literature
- trueGeometry
- Greece
- Juvenile works
- trueLibrarians
- trueLibrarians -- Greece -- Biography
- Eratosthenes -- Juvenile literature
- trueAncient geography
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