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2) Telling time
Author
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
A brief history of time keeping and clock making.
Author
Publisher
Millbrook Press
Pub. Date
c2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Rhyming text expands on the nursery rhyme, "Hickory Dickory Dock," as a cat chases the mouse up the clock, followed by other animals, until midnight arrives and the tired creatures fall asleep. Includes facts about clocks and basic information about telling time.
Author
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Benjamin Banneker is known and admired for his work in science, mathematics, and astronomy. He was born free at a time in America, 1731, when most African Americans were slaves. At the age of 22 he built a strike clock based on his own drawings and using a pocket-knife" --
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
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Formats
Description
After losing his parents, Lewis Barnavelt goes to live with his uncle Jonathan and discovers that not only is his uncle a warlock, but they must find a clock hidden in the house by an evil wizard that is counting down to the end of the world.
This magical adventure tells the spine-tingling tale of 10-year-old Lewis, who goes to live with his uncle in a creaky old house with a mysterious tick-tocking heart. But his new town's sleepy façade jolts...
Author
Series
Watch Hollow volume 2
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2020.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
Having defeated the Garr, a vicious tree monster who lived within the enchanted woods of Watch Hollow, Lucy and Oliver Tinker now have the home they've always dreamed of: Blackford House. Powered by a magical clock and full of curious rooms and improbable knickknacks, Blackford House brims with the promise of new adventures. Yet when a strange governess arrives from England--bringing with her the Kojima twins, Agatha and Algernon--the Tinker children's...
Publisher
Wonderscape Entertainment, LLC
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Learn how to tell and write time in hours and half-hours, using the term "o'clock," on both analog and digital clocks. The differences between the "big hand" and "little hand" are explained with numerous examples to increase and reinforce comprehension. Units of time are introduced, both hours and minutes, and the concept of counting by fives gets presented as well. With fun on-screen questions, you will be reading clocks in "no time!" (Meets Common...
11) Angelmaker
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Avoiding the lifestyle of his late gangster father by working as a clock repairman, Joe Spork fixes an unusual device that turns out to be a former secret agent's doomsday machine and incurs the wrath of the government and a diabolical South Asian dictator.
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