Thomas Harriot, Science Pioneer
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Chapter Book · Ages 10–14 · 1998

Thomas Harriot, Science Pioneer

Written by Ralph Staiger

An Elizabethan thinker made discoveries in math and astronomy ahead of his time.

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128 pages· ~760L· AR ~4.9
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Bookroo's summary

A biography of Thomas Harriot, a leading mathematician and astronomer of Elizabethan England, who sailed to Roanoke, studied the sky with an early telescope and made discoveries that went largely unpublished in his lifetime.

From the publisher

This is an informed and thorough account of the life and life''s work of Thomas Harriot, a preeminent mathematician and astronomer of the Elizabethan era.'

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
128
Reading age
10–14
Audience
Middle Grade
Lexile
~760L
AR book level
~4.9
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
F&P level
~R
Publication
Published
July 31, 1999
First published
October 1, 1998
Publisher
Clarion Books
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780395672969
LCCN
96041842
OCLC
35627581

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