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Author Sis, Peter, 1949-

Title Starry messenger : a book depicting the life of a famous scientist, mathematician, astronomer, philosopher, physicist, Galileo Galilei / created and illustrated by Peter Sis.

Imprint New York. NY : Farrar Straus Giroux, 1996.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Pittsburg 1st Fl Juvenile Non-Fiction  J 520 Sis    ---  Available
Edition 1st ed.
Description 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 31 cm.
Summary Describes the life and work of the courageous man who changed the way people saw the galaxy, by offering objective evidence that the earth was not the fixed center of the universe.
Subject Galilei, Galileo, 1564-1642 -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Galileo, 1564-1642.
Astronomers -- Italy -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Scientists -- Italy -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Scientists.
ISBN 0374371911

 
    
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