Review: 'About Time: A Children's Guide To The History And Science Of Time'
Eleanor Aujero, a 9-year-old fifth grader, reviews "About Time," a nonfiction book that explores various methods of telling time, from sundials and hourglasses to modern watches. She finds engaging DIY instructions in the book, such as making a sundial and hourglass, and is fascinated by the mechanics of analog watches, including the intricate gears and quartz crystals that power them. The book emphasizes how time is integral to everyday life, and Eleanor appreciates the beautiful illustrations and diagrams, concluding that both kids and adults would enjoy reading it.
