The Discovery of Longitude
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Discover the fascinating story behind one of the most important changes to nautical navigation in this nonfiction book for young readers. More than 300 years ago, explorers wandered the seas at the mercy of starless nights and stormy weather. They followed the shoreline, navigating by recognizable landmarks and the stars, but often became lost or wrecked on the rocky coast. What they needed to know in order to navigate safely was the longitude...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1455616370
ISBN13:9781455616374
Release Date:September 2012
Publisher:Pelican Publishing Company
Length:32 Pages
Weight:0.75 lbs.
Dimensions:0.3" x 8.8" x 11.1"
Age Range:8 to 11 years
Grade Range:Grades 3 to 6
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