Mr. Ferris and his wheel, written by Kathryn Gibbs Davis ; illustrated by Gilbert Ford
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Label
Mr. Ferris and his wheel, written by Kathryn Gibbs Davis ; illustrated by Gilbert Ford
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Intended audience
900L, lexileSentence length: 4 (hard), Word frequency: 2 (easy), Lexile
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Mr. Ferris and his wheel
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
867078427
Responsibility statement
written by Kathryn Gibbs Davis ; illustrated by Gilbert Ford
resource.studyProgramName
Accelerated Reader AR, LG, 5.1, 0.5, 168154.
Summary
Examines how the engineer George Ferris invented and constructed the amusement park ride that bears his name for the 1893 Chicago World's Fair
Target audience
juvenile
Contributor
Creator
Genre
Subject
- Biographies
- Biography
- Dust jackets (Bindings) -- 2014
- Civil engineers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Ferris wheels
- Grandes roues + Histoire -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse
- Ferris, George Washington Gale, 1859-1896
- Civil engineers
- Ferris wheels + History -- Juvenile literature
- Ingénieurs civils -- États-Unis -- Biographies -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse
- Structural engineering -- United States -- Juvenile literature
- Technique de la construction -- États-Unis -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse
- Ferris, George Washington Gale, 1859-1896 -- Juvenile literature
- Inventors -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Inventors
- Picture books for children
- Inventeurs -- États-Unis -- Biographies -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse
- Literature
- World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Ill, 1893
- Sophisticated picture books.
Content
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- Has instance2
Outgoing Resources
- Contributor1
- Creator1
- Genre6
- Subject20
- Biographies
- Biography
- Dust jackets (Bindings) -- 2014
- Civil engineers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Ferris wheels
- Grandes roues + Histoire -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse
- Ferris, George Washington Gale, 1859-1896
- Civil engineers
- Ferris wheels + History -- Juvenile literature
- Ingénieurs civils -- États-Unis -- Biographies -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse
- Structural engineering -- United States -- Juvenile literature
- Technique de la construction -- États-Unis -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse
- Ferris, George Washington Gale, 1859-1896 -- Juvenile literature
- Inventors -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Inventors
- Picture books for children
- Inventeurs -- États-Unis -- Biographies -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse
- Literature
- World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Ill, 1893
- Sophisticated picture books.
- Content1
- Author1
- Illustrator1
- Mapped to1