01211cam a2200277 4500 552990882 TxAuBib 20101016120000.0 001120s1996||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 95044986 /AC 9780374371913 0374371911 DLC DLC HSA TxAuBib Sis, Peter. Starry messenger : a book depicting the life of a famous scientist, mathematician, astronomer, philosopher, physicist, Galileo Galilei / created and illustrated by Peter Sis. 1st ed. New York : Farrar Straus Giroux, 1996. 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 31 cm. Describes the life and work of the courageous man who changed the way people saw the galaxy, by offering objective evidence that the earth was not the fixed center of the universe. 20101016. Galilei, Galileo 1564-1642 Biography Juvenile literature. Galileo 1564-1642. Astronomers Italy Biography Juvenile literature. Scientists Italy Biography Juvenile literature. Scientists.