Caldecott Honor Books

These are books that did not win the Caldecott Award, but were given Honor Awards as books of distinction.

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1. Starry messenger: a book depicting the life of a famous scientist, mathematician, astronomer, philosopher, physicist, Galileo Galilei

Author:

Sís, Peter, 1949-

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Middlecreek Community - Childrens Biography

JB GALILEI

Available Copies	Location	Call Number
1 of 1	Middlecreek Community - Childrens Biography	JB GALILEI
0 of 1	Southeast Regional - Childrens Biography	JB GALILEI

Pub. Date

Edition

Publisher

Physical Desc.

Availability

1996

First edition

Farrar Straus Giroux

1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 31 cm

Middlecreek Community - Childrens Biography

JB GALILEI

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Describes the life and work of the courageous man who changed the way people saw the galaxy, by offering objective evidence that the earth was not the fixed center of the universe. Describes the life and work of Galileo who changed the way people saw the galaxy, by offering objective evidence that the earth was not the fixed center of the universe.