Who Was Galileo?
By Patricia Brennan Demuth and Who HQ
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Synopsis
Galileo Galilei, born in 16th-century Pisa, Italy, was a pioneering scientist who revolutionised our understanding of the universe. He invented a telescope to observe the heavens and championed the idea that the Earth orbits the Sun, challenging long-held beliefs. This biography explores Galileo's remarkable discoveries and the challenges he faced in a time when questioning authority was perilous.
About the author
Patricia Brennan Demuth is a talented author who writes fun and interesting books for children. She has written many books in the popular 'Who Was?' series, helping young readers learn about famous people from history. Patricia loves making facts exciting and easy to understand, encouraging children to explore the world through reading.
Pages
112 pages
Reading age
Junior (8-13)
Published
2015
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