How do you know what time it is? / Robert E. Wells.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Wells, Robert E. Wells of knowledge science series ; Publisher: Morton Grove, Ill. : Albert Whitman, [2002]Copyright date: ©2002Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 19 x 28 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0807579394
  • 9780807579398
  • 0807579408
  • 9780807579404
  • 9781621278801
  • 1621278808
Subject(s): Genre/Form: NLM classification:
  • 529.7 Wel
Summary: Covering the history of measuring time with funny and interesting examples and illustrations, Wells takes readers back in time visiting the ancient Egyptians, who were the first civilization to keep track of time. Fast forwarding through the centuries, the author explains how the moon was used to keep track of months, and how the Julian calendar came to be.
Holdings
Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books Jost Bürgi Library Reading Room Juvenile QB213 .W46 2002 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 31560000041216

Covering the history of measuring time with funny and interesting examples and illustrations, Wells takes readers back in time visiting the ancient Egyptians, who were the first civilization to keep track of time. Fast forwarding through the centuries, the author explains how the moon was used to keep track of months, and how the Julian calendar came to be.

Accelerated Reader AR LG 4.7 0.5 64176.

31560000041216 11704

Picture book for primary school children on different ways to tell time

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