Compact discs. Duration: 1:00:00. Storyteller, Jim Weiss.
Contents:
1. Archimedes and the golden crown -- 2. King Hieron's challenge -- 3. Soldier and scientist -- Galileo and the stargazers: 4. Ptolemy vs. Copernicus -- 5. Tycho Brahe scans the skies -- 6. Kepler and Galileo -- 7. The trial of Galileo -- 8. Isaac Newton -- 9. Epilogue.
Summary:
Designed to encourage children to read original classical literature and history, either on their own or with the help of the more experienced readers in their lives.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.