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Just a Minute: Why Humans Tell Time

Just a Minute: Why Humans Tell Time - Hardcover

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Availability:In StockContributor:Kirstie Hudson, Monique Polak, Paige Stampatori (Illustrator)Series:Orca TimelineAudience:Ages 9-12Publish date:9/16/2025Pages:96
Language:EnglishPublisher:Orca Book PublishersISBN-13:9781459840621ISBN-10:1459840623UPC:9781459840621Book Category:Juvenile NonfictionBook Subcategory:Concepts, Social Science, Science & NatureBook Topic:Date & Time, Customs, Traditions, Anthropology, Anatomy & PhysiologySize:10.80 x 9.00 x 0.50 inchesWeight:1.4021Product ID:SCW38EA532

Just a Minute: Why Humans Tell Time

There are so many ways humans think of time every day! There's lunchtime, snack time, bedtime, and we talk about saving time, killing time, keeping time, buying time and racing against time.

Our early ancestors measured time by observing the sun and moon, and today, thanks to technology, we can know the exact time every second of the day. But time is about more than numbers. It's connected to...

Series: Orca Timeline
Audience: Ages 9-12
Language:EnglishPublisher:Orca Book PublishersISBN-13:9781459840621ISBN-10:1459840623UPC:9781459840621Book Category:Juvenile NonfictionBook Subcategory:Concepts, Social Science, Science & NatureBook Topic:Date & Time, Customs, Traditions, Anthropology, Anatomy & PhysiologySize:10.80 x 9.00 x 0.50 inchesWeight:1.4021Product ID:SCW38EA532

Kirstie Hudson is an award-winning writer, editor and journalist. She was a long-time reporter and producer with CBC Radio. Kirstie coauthored two books with Indigenous artist Carey Newman. Picking Up the Pieces was a finalist for the City of Victoria Butler Book Prize. The Witness Blanket was the winner of the Norma Fleck Award for Canadian Children's Non-Fiction and a finalist for the TD...

Publisher: Orca Book Publishers

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