Galileo Galilei and the Movement of the Planets
Galileo Galilei believed in the power of scientific observation over traditional ideas. His close study of the night sky helped support the theory that planets move around the sun. His defiant personality made him powerful enemies. This graphic biography covers Galilei's life from his early work with projectiles to his revolutionary look at the cosmos. It also depicts the backlash to his bold ideas and his trial under the Inquisition.

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Galileo Galilei and the Movement of the Planets
Galileo Galilei believed in the power of scientific observation over traditional ideas. His close study of the night sky helped support the theory that planets move around the sun. His defiant personality made him powerful enemies. This graphic biography covers Galilei's life from his early work with projectiles to his revolutionary look at the cosmos. It also depicts the backlash to his bold ideas and his trial under the Inquisition.

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Galileo Galilei and the Movement of the Planets

Galileo Galilei and the Movement of the Planets

Galileo Galilei and the Movement of the Planets

Galileo Galilei and the Movement of the Planets

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Overview

Galileo Galilei believed in the power of scientific observation over traditional ideas. His close study of the night sky helped support the theory that planets move around the sun. His defiant personality made him powerful enemies. This graphic biography covers Galilei's life from his early work with projectiles to his revolutionary look at the cosmos. It also depicts the backlash to his bold ideas and his trial under the Inquisition.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781728478241
Publisher: Lerner Publishing Group
Publication date: 02/07/2023
Series: Graphic Science Biographies
Pages: 40
Product dimensions: 6.80(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.20(d)
Lexile: GN460L (what's this?)
Age Range: 11 - 12 Years

About the Author

Jordi Bayarri is a freelance comic-book artist based in Valencia, Spain.

Jordi Bayarri is a freelance comic-book artist based in Valencia, Spain.
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