The Earth is a Sundial
(Anno’s Sundial)
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| Author(s): | Mitsumasa Anno |
| Illustrator(s): | Mitsumasa Anno |
| Publisher(s): | Bodley Head |
| Year Published: | 1986 |
| Type: | Activity Book Hardcover Pop-Up Toy book |
| Genre: | Geography Picture Book Science - Astronomy Toy Book |
| Age Range: | Ages 5-7: Early Reader Books |
| Pages: | 36 |
| This is an | All-Time Great Children's Book (ATGCB) |
| ISBN-10: | 0370310160 |
| ISBN-13: | 9780370310169 |
| OCLC: | 59214010 |
Description
How to tell time by the sun. Includes materials for making your own sundial.
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Anno’s Sundial (1987)
Explains how the earth’s movements around the sun and the resulting movement of shadows have been used to tell time. Includes illustrations that pop up or fold out to demonstrate how sundials work.
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