Dash, Joan. <br/><br/>
The longitude prize  / 
[by] Joan Dash ; pictures by Dusan Petricic. 
 - New York :  Farrar,  2000. 
 - 200 p. :  ill. ;  21 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/> 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. 
<br/><br/> 4-8. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0374346364 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>97044257 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Harrison, John, 1693-1776. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Clocks and watches.<br/>Longitude.<br/>Inventors--Biography.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>QB107  / .D28 2000 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>681.1/1/092  B