Calendar Quest, Jennifer Johnson Garrity
Calendar Quest, Jennifer Johnson Garrity
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Calendar Quest
A 5,000 Year Trek through Western History with Father Time

Author: Jennifer Johnson Garrity

Narrator: Lloyd James

Unabridged: 6 hr 20 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 01/01/2006

Categories: Children's Fiction

Synopsis

What do bald men in skirts, ancient geeks, pompous popes, and bickering bishops have in common? They all took part in shaping the calendar that hangs on your wall. Together with a host of famous and notsofamous others, they adjusted, finetuned, and tinkered around with what would eventually become the western worlds most popular tool for keeping track of time. Follow Lindsie and Evan as they accompany Father Time on a wild ride through five thousand years of hilarious history.

About Jennifer Johnson Garrity

Jennifer Johnson Garrity grew up in Portland, Oregon. She has never, to her dismay, traveled through time, but she has been privileged to travel around much of the United States and Europe. Jennifer currently resides in southern Germany. She is also the author of The Bushwacker.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Shiloh on April 22, 2014

Very easy read. Story follows two friends who travel back in time in a cardboard box with "Father Time" who is a creepy, cranky, annoying, and rather mysterious old man who appears and disappears throughout the story. From Ancient Greeks to Bishops, "Calendar Quest" tells the story of how our calend......more

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