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Galileo Galilei tells the story of ''the father of science'' - covering his origins as the son of a musician through his work in astronomy and optics, his troubles with the Church and his enduring legacy today. For children working through book bands, it is suitable for those reading at book band 13: grey.

Great Scientists are first biographies introducing some of the world''s great scientists, simply retelling their lives and explaining why their work was important. Perfect for children aged 7 plus. Each book has been book banded and includes a quiz at the end to test what has been learned.

Great Scientists Galileo Galilei

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    A Hardback by Anna Baker

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      Publisher: Hachette Children's Group
      Publication Date: 1/9/2025
      ISBN13: 9781526326485, 978-1526326485
      ISBN10: 1526326485
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      Book Synopsis

      Galileo Galilei tells the story of ''the father of science'' - covering his origins as the son of a musician through his work in astronomy and optics, his troubles with the Church and his enduring legacy today. For children working through book bands, it is suitable for those reading at book band 13: grey.

      Great Scientists are first biographies introducing some of the world''s great scientists, simply retelling their lives and explaining why their work was important. Perfect for children aged 7 plus. Each book has been book banded and includes a quiz at the end to test what has been learned.

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