T Is for Time (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781585365128)

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.

Author: Roland Smith, Marie Smith
ISBN-10: 1585365122
ISBN-13: 9781585365128
Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press
Language: English
Published: 03/01/2015
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.05lbs
Size: 10.10h x 11.10w x 0.50d

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

Award: Oregon Book Awards - Finalist

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