The Man Who Discovered How We See: National Geographic Readers: Ibn al-Haytham

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Celebrated in a film featuring Omar Sharif in his final role, meet the scientist known as the “Father of Optics,” Ibn al-Haytham!During the golden age of science, knowledge, and invention in Muslim civilization — also known as the “Dark Ages” in Western Europe — this incredible scholar discovered how we see and set the stage for the methods we now know as the scientific process. Packed with beautiful and engaging photos, kids will learn all about this fascinating scientist. The level 3 text provides accessible, yet wide-ranging, information for independent readers. This book is a companion to the international educational campaign, “1001 Inventions and the World of Ibn al-Haytham,” that includes interactive exhibits, workshops, live shows, and a 12-minute film starring Omar Sharif in his final film role before his death.

Additional information

Weight0.266725 kg
Dimensions0.8636 × 15.9258 × 23.622 cm
Language
Format Old`
Pages

48

Publisher

Imprint

For Ages

1-3

Year Published

2016-7-12

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Publication City/Country

USA

ISBN 10

1426325010

About The Author

Libby Romero was a journalist and a teacher before becoming an author. She has written teacher's guides, interactive whiteboards, and a variety of other materials for publishers such as National Geographic's Explorer magazine and the Smithsonian Institution's Tween Tribune. Romero is the author of dozens of books, including the National Geographic Reader biography Ibn al-Haytham: The Man Who Discovered How We See.

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