Walpole, Brenda.

Distance / by Brenda Walpole ; illustrations by Dennis Tinkler ; photographs by Chris Fairclough. - Milwaukee : Gareth Stevens Pub., 1995. - 32 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm. - Measure up with science . - Walpole, Brenda. Measure up with science. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index.

Explains the elements of distance, from body measures to standard systems, furlongs and calipers, scale drawings, maps, and perspective.

ISBN: 083681360X

LCCN: 95021851 /AC

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Length measurement--Juvenile literature.
Length measurement--Study and teaching--Activity programs--Juvenile literature.
Depth perception--Juvenile literature.
Depth perception--Study and teaching--Activity programs--Juvenile literature.
Length measurement.
Measuring.
Distances--Measurement.

LC Class. No.: QC102 / .W35 1995

Dewey Class. No.: 530.8/1