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Can I read Galileo for Kids: His Life and Ideas, 25 Activities (17) (For Kids series) on EtoBox?
Galileo for Kids: His Life and Ideas, 25 Activities (17) (For Kids series) by Richard Panchyk; Buzz Aldrin is a children's book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Galileo for Kids: His Life and Ideas, 25 Activities (17) (For Kids series) about?
<p>Galileo, one of history's best-known scientists, is introduced in this illuminating activity book. Children will learn how Galileo's revolutionary discoveries and sometimes controversial theories changed his world and laid the groundwork for modern astronomy and physics. This book will inspire kids to be stargazers and future astronauts or scientists as they discover Galileo's life and work. Activities allow children to try some of his theories on their own, with experiments that include playing with gravity and motion, making a pendulum, observing the moon, and painting with light and shadow. Along with the scientific aspects of Galileo's life, his passion for music and art are discussed and exemplified by period engravings, maps, and prints. A time line, glossary, and listings of major science museums, planetariums, and web sites for further exploration complement this activity book.</p>
Who reads Galileo for Kids: His Life and Ideas, 25 Activities (17) (For Kids series)?
It is typically read by young readers, and the parents and educators who guide them.
Common subject areas: juvenile, young adult.
- Author
- Richard Panchyk; Buzz Aldrin
- Publisher
- Independent Publishers Group (Chicago Review Press)
- Published
- 2005
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781613741887
- Category
- children's
- Subjects
- Science, Fiction, Memoir
- Rating
- 4.6 / 5 (50 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14