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Starry Messenger: A Book Depicting the Life of a Famous Scientist, Mathematician, Astronomer, Philosopher, Physicist, Galileo Galilei (Caldecott Honor Book) - Hardcover
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A finely illustrated overview of the life and work of Galileo explains, in simple language and with Galileo's own words, the impact of the astronomer's discoveries on the science, philosophy, and art of Renaissance Italy.
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Peter Sís is the internationally renowned author and/or illustrator of many books for children. He received Caldecott Honors for Starry Messenger, Tibet Through the Red Box, and Wall: Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain. He is the recipient of the 2012 Hans Christian Andersen Award for Illustration and the 2015 Society of Illustrators Lifetime Achievement Award, and has also been awarded a MacArthur Fellowship. He has lived in and around New York City since 1984.
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Starry Messenger : Galileo Galilei
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Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1996
ISBN 10: 0374371911
ISBN 13: 9780374371913
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Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1996
ISBN 10: 0374371911
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Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1996
ISBN 10: 0374371911
ISBN 13: 9780374371913
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Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
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Starry Messenger (1997 Caldecott Honor Book)
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ISBN 10: 0374371911
ISBN 13: 9780374371913
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Starry Messenger (1997 Caldecott Honor Book)
Published by
Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR), 1996
ISBN 10: 0374371911
ISBN 13: 9780374371913
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Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Sís, Peter (illustrator). Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.19. Seller Inventory # G0374371911I3N10
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Starry Messenger (1997 Caldecott Honor Book)
Published by
Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR), 1996
ISBN 10: 0374371911
ISBN 13: 9780374371913
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Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Sís, Peter (illustrator). Former library book; Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.19. Seller Inventory # G0374371911I3N11
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Starry Messenger (1997 Caldecott Honor Book)
Published by
Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR), 1996
ISBN 10: 0374371911
ISBN 13: 9780374371913
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Starry Messenger (1997 Caldecott Honor Book)
Published by
Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR), 1996
ISBN 10: 0374371911
ISBN 13: 9780374371913
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Starry Messenger (1997 Caldecott Honor Book)
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Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR), 1996
ISBN 10: 0374371911
ISBN 13: 9780374371913
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Sís, Peter (illustrator). Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.19. Seller Inventory # G0374371911I4N01
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Starry Messenger: Galileo Galilei (Caldecott Honor Book)
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ISBN 10: 0374371911
ISBN 13: 9780374371913
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