galileo

Offers a brief introduction to the life and work of Italian astronomer Galileo.

Mr. Rummage's stall in a busy antiques market holds a very old telescope, owned by Galileo.

Illustrations and easy-to-follow text introduce children to the life and work of Galileo, describing his controversial ideas and discoveries and the impact they have had on the modern world.

Discusses the early childhood, education, interests, and inventions of Galileo, as well as how his studies led to conflict with the Church and tradition.

Describes the life and work of the scientist who offered objective evidence that the earth was not the fixed center of the universe.

A pop-up book that chronicles, in a narrative poem, the life and achievements of the renowned Italian astronomer whose work changed the course of science.

Galileo, having observed a young boy dropping food from a bridge into his uncle's boat, conducts several experiments to study gravity.

Examines the life of Galileo Galilei, focusing on his defense of the Copernican theory and his struggles with the Catholic Church.