Tibaldo and the Hole in the Calendar

Autori

• Abner Shimony

Parametri

• 184 pagine
• 7 ore di lettura

• Storia

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Set in 16th century Italy, an eleven-year-old boy grapples with the impending loss of his birthday due to the transition from the Julian to the Gregorian calendar. Tibaldo, inspired by his father’s work as a medical assistant and his sister’s role as a midwife, is passionate about medicine and quickly earns the admiration of his mentor, Professor Turisanus. As he navigates the cultural and scientific changes of his time, Tibaldo embarks on a quest to reclaim his lost birthday, leading to an amusing and enlightening adventure.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 1997

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