Title Ibn al-Haytham : the man who discovered how we see / by Libby Romero.

Publication Info.	Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, [2016]
	©2016

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Bloomfield at the Atrium	J ER AL-HAYTHAM	Check Shelf
Canton Public Library - Children's Department	J BIO AL-HAYTHAM	Check Shelf
Cheshire Public Library - Children's Department	J BRIDGE NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC	Check Shelf
Farmington, Barney Branch - Children's Department	J I CAN READ NAT c.3	Check Shelf
Farmington, Main Library - Children's Department	J I CAN READ NAT	Check Shelf
Farmington, Main Library - Children's Department	J I CAN READ NAT c.2	Check Shelf
Manchester, Main Library - Children's Department	J-B AL-HAYTHAM IBN	Check Shelf
Manchester, Whiton Branch - Children's Department	J-B AL-HAYTHAM IBN	Check Shelf
Mansfield, Main Library - Juvenile Biography	JB AL-HAYTHAM	Check Shelf
Middletown, Russell Library - Children's Early Reader	E B-ALHAZEN ROM	Check Shelf

Description	48 pages : color illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
Series	National Geographic kids readers, Level 3
	National Geographic kids readers. Level 3.
Audience	Ages 6-9.
Note	Includes index.
Contents	Who was Ibn al-Haytham? -- Growing up in the golden age -- In his time -- Trouble in Egypt -- A dazzling discovery -- The dark room -- Vision and light -- Cool facts about Ibn al-Haytham -- Other new ideas -- A lasting legacy.
Summary	Profiles the life and work of a devout Muslim who was the first to hypothesize that vision occurs when light beams travel through the lens of a human eye.
	During the golden age of science, knowledge, and invention in Muslim civilization, Ibn al-Haytham discovered how we see. His discoveries set the stage for the methods we now know as the scientific process.
Subject	Alhazen, 965-1039 -- Juvenile literature.
	Scientists -- Iraq -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
	Physiological optics -- History -- Juvenile literature.
	Optics -- History -- Juvenile literature.
	Alhazen, 965-1039. (OCoLC)fst00069332
	Optics. (OCoLC)fst01046845
	Physiological optics. (OCoLC)fst01063168
	Scientists. (OCoLC)fst01108895
	Iraq. (OCoLC)fst01205757
Genre/Form	Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
	History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
	Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
Added Author	National Geographic Society (U.S.)
ISBN	9781426325007 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
	1426325002 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
	9781426325014 (library binding ; alk. paper)
	1426325010 (library binding ; alk. paper)

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