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02133aam a2200337Ki 4500 001 3B704A261DA211EBB246B60B2BECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20201103010012 008 190723s2019 enka j 000 1 eng 020 $a 1916409156 020 $a 9781916409156 035 $a (OCoLC)1159743613 040 $a AU@ $b eng $e rda $c AU@ $d OCLCO $d OCLCF $d OCLCO $d LE# $d SILO 041 1 $a eng $h gre 100 1 $a Papatheodoulou, AntoÌneÌs, $e author. 245 10 $a From the Earth to the moon : $b or, a cannon for peace / $c retold by Antonis Papatheodoulou ; illustrated by Iris Samartzi ; translation by Maria Mountokalaki. 246 30 $a Cannon for peace. 264 1 $a Amersham, Buckinghamshire : $b FarosBooks, $c 2019. 300 $a 1 volume (unpaged) : $b colour illustrations ; $c 23 x 25 cm. 490 1 $a Jules Verne's adventure stories. 500 $a Adapted from "From the Earth to the moon" (De la terre a la lune) by Jules Verne. 520 $a Impey Barbicane thought of making the greatest cannon of them all. A powerful cannon not for war, but for peace, made to shoot not the enemy, but the surface of the moon. 'Peace, peace at last! But now no one needs cannon-makers anymore... and I love my job and know how to do it well. If only there were cannons for peace, I could make them better than anyone...' Those were Impey Barbicane's thoughts, as he was staring at the moon... which gave him a brilliant idea: he would make the greatest cannon in the world, a cannon that would expand the human knowledge! Made not to fight the enemy but to launch a shell to the surface of the Moon! Indeed, that would be the cannon of peace! 521 1 $a For Ages: 4+ years old. 546 $a Translated from the Greek. 700 1 $a Samartze, Iris, $e illustrator. 700 1 $a Mountokalaki, Maria, $e translator. 700 1 $i Adaptation of (work) $a Verne, Jules, $d 1828-1905. $t De la terre aÌ la lune. $l English. 800 1 $a Papatheodoulou, AntoÌneÌs, $d 1977- $t Jules Verne's adventure stories. 941 $a 1 952 $l TCPG826 $d 20201103010552.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=3B704A261DA211EBB246B60B2BECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search