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Dash, Joan.

The longitude prize / Joan Dash, pictures by Dusan Petricic. - 1st ed. - Basel ; New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, c2000. - 200 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

"Frances Foster books."

Publisher's Weekly 10/23/2000 Horn Book Review 11/2000 Kirkus Review 10/15/2000 School Library Journal 11/2000 Book Report 03/2001 Booklist 01/01/2001 Voice of Youth Advocate 02/2001

The story of John Harrison, inventor of watches and clocks, who spent forty years working on a time-machine which could be used to accurately determine longitude at sea.

6-9 8.60 Lexile value, 1160 Metametrics



0374346364

97044257


Harrison, John, 1693-1776.


Clocks and watches.
Inventors.

QB107 / .D28 2000

681.1/1/092 B

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