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Found 2 from your keywords: author="Erik Blegvad"
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Sea clocks : the story of longitude
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Erik BlegvadLouise Borden

"For hundreds of years ships had been sailing to places far and near without really knowing where they were!" Sailors knew how to measure latitude, their location north or south of the equator, but they could not measure longitude, their location east or west of their home port. Because of this, many lives were lost worldwide. The key to solving this problem lay in devising a clock that could …

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9780439024426
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48 pages : illustration ; 25 cm
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526 BOR
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The tenth good thing about Barney
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Judith ViorstErik Blegvad

My cat Barney died this Friday. I was very sad. My mother said we could have a funeral for him, and I should think of ten good things about Barney so I could tell them... But the small boy who loved Barney can only think of nine. Later, while talking with his father, he discovers the tenth -- and begins to understand.

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9780689712036
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32 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
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