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2022

Format:	Book
Author:	McGee, Randel, author, illustrator.
Title:	Zhang Heng and the incredible earthquake detector / by Randel McGee.
Edition:	First edition.
Publisher, Date:	Reedley, CA : Familius, [2022]
Description:	1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm
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"--Jacket flap.
Subjects:	Shun, 2317 B.C.-2208 B.C. -- Juvenile literature. Zhang, Heng, 78-139 -- Juvenile literature. Astronomers -- China -- Juvenile literature. Earthquake prediction -- Juvenile literature. Inventors -- China -- Juvenile literature. China -- History -- Han dynasty, 202 B.C.-220 A.D. -- Juvenile literature.
Other Title:	Zhang Heng & the incredible earthquake detector
Notes:	"Based on a true story."--Cover.
LCCN:	2032602769
ISBN:	9781641701686 1641701684
Other Number:	1294479658
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Current Holds:	0
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Control Number:	958778
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Call Number:	jp McGee

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