Berthoud Community Library District

An introduction to time discusses the inventions and communication used to tell time throughout history, including hour glasses and atomic clocks to calendars and chronometers.

"Simple text and color photographs describe the units and tools used to measure time--Provided by publisher.

"Explore the dark side of space in Out of this World, a new and exciting series for struggling readers. Is time travel possible? How do black holes theoretically support time travel? These and other fascinating questions are discussed in the Theory of Time Travel title using considerate text that is written at a higher maturity level with a lower reading level to engage struggling readers. A table of contents, glossary with simplified pronunciations,...

"From the basics of physics to big questions about the nature of space and time, celebrated astrophysicist and science communicator Neil deGrasse Tyson breaks down the mysteries of the cosmos into bite-sized pieces. Astrophysics for Young People in a Hurry describes the fundamental rules and unknowns of our universe clearly--and with Tyson's characteristic wit, there's a lot of fun thrown in, too.This adaptation by Gregory Mone includes full-color...

A twenty-four hour day is full of great things to do! Endearing illustrations depicting things kids do every day make this an easy introduction to the skill of telling time.

"The Earth introduces readers to key moments in the planet's life, from its formation over four billion years ago to the present, including the Earth's position in the solar system, its layers, and when plants and animals began to inhabit the planet."--OCLC.

The zany CATegorical cats introduce the measurement of time, from seconds, minutes, and hours up to decades. Brian P. Cleary and Brian Gable bring their winning teamwork to this playful, fun look at learning about time.

Explains how time is measured in seconds, minutes, hours, days, weeks, months, and years. Shows how everyday activities take a certain amount of time to complete.

Uses a question and answer format to present information about time and the seasons, such as how to split a second, who invented our calendar, and why the moon changes shapes.

Time can be an abstract and sometimes confusing topic for young learners. The days of the week become comprehensible in this cheerful, entertaining narrative, which emphasizes the order of days, as well as how events may, happen on certain days. The inviting text, supported by carefully chosen photographs, concludes with a query about readers' favorite day.