Starry messenger
Subtitle: a book depicting the life of a famous scientist, mathematician, astronomer, philosopher, physicist, Galileo Galilei
By: created and illustrated by Peter Sís.
Edition: Sunburst ed.
Publisher: Farrar Straus Giroux
Published: 2000
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Subjects: Galilei, Galileo, -- 1564-1642 -- Juvenile literature; Galileo, -- 1564-1642; Astronomers -- Italy -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; Scientists -- Italy -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; Astronomers -- Biography; Scientists -- Biography
Genres: Juvenile literature.; Biography; Biography.
Description: Describes the life and work of Galileo who changed the way people saw the galaxy, by offering objective evidence that the earth was not the fixed center of the universe.
Notes: "A Sunburst Book."

Originally published: New York : Farrar Straus Giroux, 1996.