Galileo's Telescope

From the Series Stories of Great People
  • Interest Level: Grade 3 - Grade 6
  • Reading Level: Grade 4

Local merchant Mr. Rummage tells the story of renowned astronomer and physicist Galileo Galilei, after Digby and his sister discover Galileo's telescope among the collection of flea market items. Inside you'll find: the factual biography of the Italian scientist, Galileo Galilei, within a fictional storyline, Galileo's inventions and discoveries in a modern setting, a story encouraging involvement through drama and dressing-up. Teacher's guide available.

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978-0-7787-3694-3
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Interest Level Grade 3 - Grade 6
Reading Level Grade 4
Age Range 8 - 11
Dewey 520.91
Lexile 950L
ATOS Reading Level 6.5
Guided Reading Level R
Subjects Biographies
Genres Nonfiction
Publisher Crabtree Publishing
Imprint Crabtree Classics
Copyright 2009
Number of Pages 40
Dimensions 9.25 x 9.875
Graphics Full-color illustrations
BISACS JNF007090, JNF007020, JNF051010
Rights Included CA, US
Language English

Author: Gerry Bailey

Full-color illustrations