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Author Lasky, Kathryn.

Title The man who made time travel / Kathryn Lasky ; pictures by Kevin Hawkes.

Imprint New York : Melanie Kroups Books, [2003]
©2003
Edition 1st ed.
LOCATION CALL # STATUS
 3rd FL Education Library Muth Books  QB107 .L37 2003    Available
Collation (1 volumes) unpaged : color illustrations ; 28 cm
age Children lcdgt
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Summary Describes the need for sailors to be able to determine their position at sea and the efforts of John Harrison, an eighteenth century man who spent his life refining instruments to enable them to do this.
Note MLCL.
Gift of Edgar and Libby Pankey.
Subject Harrison, John, 1693-1776 -- Juvenile literature.
Harrison, John, 1693-1776.
Chronometers -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Longitude -- Measurement -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Clock and watch makers -- Great Britain -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Longitude -- Measurement.
Chronometers.
Alt Author Hawkes, Kevin.
ISBN 0374347883
9780374347888