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When I heard the learn'd astronomer

When I heard the learn'd astronomer

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Title

When I heard the learn'd astronomer

Description

A boy is overwhelmed by all the charts and figures about space, but he gets tired of listening to the lectures. He goes outside to look up at the night sky. He is able to make the connection between what he heard and what he sees.

Author

Whitman, Walt

Publisher

Simon & Schuster

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Illustrator

Graham Long // Griffith Long // Loren Long

ISBN

0-689-86397-7

City of Publication

New York

Year of Publication

2004

Author of Abstract

Abstract provided by Lindsay Amend, 2006

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Citation

Whitman, Walt, “When I heard the learn'd astronomer,” Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University, accessed November 23, 2024, https://dlp.lib.miamioh.edu/picturebook/items/show/13697.

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