Catalog Search Results
Author
Publisher
CHILDREN'S PRESS
Pub. Date
1998
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.7 - AR Pts: 3
Physical Desc
143 PAGES
Language
English
Description
DESCRIBES THE HISTORY, GEOGRAPHY, ECONOMY, PALNTS AND ANIMALS, LANGUAGE, RELIGION, SPORTS, ARTS AND PEOPLE OF THIS CENTRAL EUROPEAN COUNTRY WHCIH HAS TIES TO BOTH EAST AND WEST
Author
Publisher
Rosen YA
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
112 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
For thousands of years, the general consensus among learned people was that Earth was the center of the universe. This belief system remained unchallenged until a quiet, unassuming man wondered if his predecessors had gotten it wrong. The father of modern astronomy, Nicolaus Copernicus was a doctor, church canon, and protector of lands. In his free time, he studied the night sky, spending over thirty years observing and recording the heavens. In this...