George Ferris, what a wheel!
(Book)
Author
Contributors
Hoare, Jerry, illustrator.
Published
New York, New York : Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC, [2014].
Format
Book
ISBN
9780448479262, 0448479265, 9780448479255 (pbk.), 0448479257 (pbk.)
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Status
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Published
New York, New York : Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC, [2014].
Language
English
ISBN
9780448479262, 0448479265, 9780448479255 (pbk.), 0448479257 (pbk.)
Accelerated Reader
LG
Level 4, 1 Points
Level 4, 1 Points
Notes
Description
A portrait of the engineer who invented the Ferris wheel describes the ambitious ideas that inspired him to build the largest wheel in the world for the Chicago World's Fair in 1893.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,LG,4.0,0.5,169693
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Copies
Location | Call Number | Status |
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Hunterdon County Library Headquarters - Juvenile Nonfiction - Easy Nonfiction | 624.1092 | Available |
Hunterdon North County Branch - Juvenile Nonfiction - Easy Nonfiction | 624.1092 | Available |
New Providence Memorial Library - Juvenile Nonfiction | JUV 624.1092 Low | Available |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Civil engineers -- Juvenile literature.
Civil engineers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Ferris wheels -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Ferris, George Washington Gale, -- 1859-1896 -- Juvenile literature.
Inventors -- Juvenile literature.
Inventors -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Structural engineering -- Juvenile literature.
Structural engineering -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Civil engineers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Ferris wheels -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Ferris, George Washington Gale, -- 1859-1896 -- Juvenile literature.
Inventors -- Juvenile literature.
Inventors -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Structural engineering -- Juvenile literature.
Structural engineering -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Lowell, B., & Hoare, J. (2014). George Ferris, what a wheel! . Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Lowell, Barbara and Jerry, Hoare. 2014. George Ferris, What a Wheel!. Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Lowell, Barbara and Jerry, Hoare. George Ferris, What a Wheel! Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC, 2014.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Lowell, Barbara,, and Jerry Hoare. George Ferris, What a Wheel! Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC, 2014.
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