The Resource Zhang Heng and the incredible earthquake detector, by Randel McGee
Zhang Heng and the incredible earthquake detector, by Randel McGee
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The item Zhang Heng and the incredible earthquake detector, by Randel McGee represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in East Baton Rouge Parish Library.This item is available to borrow from 6 library branches. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
Resource Information
The item Zhang Heng and the incredible earthquake detector, by Randel McGee represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in East Baton Rouge Parish Library.
This item is available to borrow from 6 library branches.
This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
- Summary
- When thousands of people die in China's earthquakes, Emperor Shun Di does not know what to do as it takes days for a city to communicate the news to the Emperor. He assigns his wisest advisor, Zhang Heng, to create a device that will tell the Emperor and his court where an earthquake took place. Can Zhang Heng accomplish this impossible task?--inside cover
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 1 volume (unpaged)
- Isbn
- 9781641701686
- Label
- Zhang Heng and the incredible earthquake detector
- Title
- Zhang Heng and the incredible earthquake detector
- Statement of responsibility
- by Randel McGee
- Title variation
- Zhang Heng & the incredible earthquake detector
- Subject
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- trueChina
- China -- History -- Han dynasty, 202 B.C.-220 A.D. -- Juvenile literature
- Earthquake prediction -- Juvenile literature
- trueEarthquakes
- trueInventions
- trueInventors
- Inventors -- China -- Juvenile literature
- Picture books
- trueSeismology -- History
- Shun, 2317 B.C.-2208 B.C. -- Juvenile literature
- Zhang, Heng, 78-139 -- Juvenile literature
- Astronomers -- China -- Juvenile literature
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- When thousands of people die in China's earthquakes, Emperor Shun Di does not know what to do as it takes days for a city to communicate the news to the Emperor. He assigns his wisest advisor, Zhang Heng, to create a device that will tell the Emperor and his court where an earthquake took place. Can Zhang Heng accomplish this impossible task?--inside cover
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 11046418
- Cataloging source
- JSE
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- McGee, Randel
- Dewey number
- 520.92
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
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- 3
- 6
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
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- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Shun
- Zhang, Heng
- Astronomers
- Earthquake prediction
- Inventors
- China
- Target audience
- primary
- Label
- Zhang Heng and the incredible earthquake detector, by Randel McGee
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
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- text
- still image
- Content type code
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- sti
- Content type MARC source
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- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 24 x 29 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 1 volume (unpaged)
- Isbn
- 9781641701686
- Isbn Type
- (hardcover)
- Lccn
- 2032602769
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Other physical details
- color illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1294479658
- Label
- Zhang Heng and the incredible earthquake detector, by Randel McGee
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type code
-
- sti
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 24 x 29 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 1 volume (unpaged)
- Isbn
- 9781641701686
- Isbn Type
- (hardcover)
- Lccn
- 2032602769
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Other physical details
- color illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1294479658
Subject
- trueChina
- China -- History -- Han dynasty, 202 B.C.-220 A.D. -- Juvenile literature
- Earthquake prediction -- Juvenile literature
- trueEarthquakes
- trueInventions
- trueInventors
- Inventors -- China -- Juvenile literature
- Picture books
- trueSeismology -- History
- Shun, 2317 B.C.-2208 B.C. -- Juvenile literature
- Zhang, Heng, 78-139 -- Juvenile literature
- Astronomers -- China -- Juvenile literature
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Delmont Gardens Branch LibraryBorrow it3351 Lorraine St., Baton Rouge, LA, 70805, US30.496721 -91.156970
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Greenwell Springs Road Regional Branch LibraryBorrow it11300 Greenwell Springs Rd., Baton Rouge, LA, 70814, US30.493828 -91.057497
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