The Librarian Who Measured the Earth (1ST ed.) by Kathryn Lasky walking sticks Steig received the Caldecott Medal

Steig received the Caldecott Medal for Sylvester and the Magic Pebble

Our culture has come unhinged from Christian moorings and timeless values

it is clear that he has neither forgotten--nor forgiven--their past

observations of nature and clear instructions to follow along

was a past president of the South Atlantic Modern Language Association

The Librarian Who Measured the Earth (1ST ed.) by Kathryn Lasky walking sticks Steig received the Caldecott MedalA perfect introduction to mathematical concepts for young readers, written by a Newbery honor winning author! This colorfully illustrated biography of the Greek philosopher and scientist Eratosthenes, who compiled the first geography book and accurately measured the globe's circumference, is just right for budding mathematicians, scientists, historians, and librarians! Filled with fascinating details about Eratosthenes's world (and in print since