Sea clocks : the story of longitude
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Author
Borden, Louise.
Contributors
Blegvad, Erik.
Published
New York : Margaret K. McElderry Books, [2004].
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Shirlington - Kids Nonfiction
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Published
New York : Margaret K. McElderry Books, [2004].
Format
Book
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48 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English

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School Library Journal starred, January 2004
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Horn Book Starred, March 2004
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Publisher's Weekly, February 2004
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Booklist, December 2003
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Book Report, March 2004
Description
Presents an illustrated account of eighteenth-century Englishman John Harrison's forty-year quest to create a perfectly accurate sea clock that would allow sailors to measure longitude.
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4.7
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3-6,Follett Library Resources

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Borden, L., & Blegvad, E. (2004). Sea clocks: the story of longitude . Margaret K. McElderry Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Borden, Louise and Erik. Blegvad. 2004. Sea Clocks: The Story of Longitude. Margaret K. McElderry Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Borden, Louise and Erik. Blegvad. Sea Clocks: The Story of Longitude Margaret K. McElderry Books, 2004.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Borden, Louise., and Erik Blegvad. Sea Clocks: The Story of Longitude Margaret K. McElderry Books, 2004.

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