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Tools Of Timekeeping: A Kid's Guide To The History & Science Of Telling Time, 15 Hands-On Activities
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Nomad Pr
Publication date July 28, 2005
Pages 137
Binding Paperback
Book category Juvenile Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9780972202671
ISBN-10 0972202676
Dimensions 0.50 by 8.25 by 10.25 in.
Weight 0.36 lbs.
Availability§ Out of Print
Original list price $16.95
Other format details juvenile
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Summary
From ancient civilization's earliest calendars and shadow clocks to the atomic clocks of today, the history of time measurement is covered and combined with fifteen hands-on activities to help demonstrate humans' changing relationship with time over the centuries. Original. $10,000 ad/promo.
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Children will learn all about inventions: their inventors, the way they changed history, and their evolution over centuries, through the activities and anecdotes provided in this interactive series.

From ancient civilization's earliest calendars and shadow clocks to the atomic clocks of today, the history of time measurement emerges in this interactive guide. The study of the evolution of timekeeping devices and the inventors of calendars and clocks is included and loaded with interesting facts and trivia. Fifteen hands-on activities help demonstrate humans' changing relationship with time over the centuries.


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from Nomad Pr (July 28, 2005)
9780972202671 | details & prices | 137 pages | 8.25 × 10.25 × 0.50 in. | Rec. grade levels 4-6 | 0.36 lbs | List price $16.95
About: Discusses how people told time before clocks, how present-day clocks and calendars were invented, and how to make simple timekeeping devices at home.
Prebinding
Reprint edition from Paw Prints (May 9, 2008)
9781435276086 | details & prices | 137 pages | 8.00 × 10.25 × 0.50 in. | Rec. grade levels 4-6 | 1.16 lbs | List price $25.95

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