T Is for Time

T is for a Time Alphabet uses poetry and expository text to explore the concept of time, from explaining basic units of measurement to showcasing important scientific achievements. Topics include famous inventors (Albert Einstein and John Harrison) and important structures and landmarks (Kulkulkan Pyramid and Big Ben). Budding scientists will discover what world-famous stone structure is believed to be an early calendar, follow the voyages of explorer Ferdinand Magellan to better understand the International Date Line, and learn to tell time using the Zulu time system.

Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press
Published: 03/01/2015
ISBN: 9781585365128
Pages: 40
Weight: 1.05lbs
Size: 10.10h x 11.10w x 0.50d
Award: Oregon Book Awards - Finalist

Review Citations: School Library Journal 06/01/2015 pg. 136
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2015 pg. 166 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw

Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 173971 / T Is for Time
Reading Level: 5.9 / Interest Level: Middle Grade / Point Value: 1