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  • Sky High: George Ferris's Big Wheel

    Ilustraciones de Gene Barretta ...
    Series series Step into Reading, Step 3
    This fascinating Step 3 History Reader describes the invention of the first Ferris wheel—an engineering marvel. The 1893 World’s Fair organizers wanted something big to draw people to Chicago . . . something that would rival the Eiffel Tower. George Ferris, an American engineer, had the idea for an observation wheel that passengers could ride on. People laughed at his idea. They said it would ... Leer más

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  • Timeless Thomas

    How Thomas Edison Changed Our Lives

    de Gene Barretta ...
    Ilustraciones de Gene Barretta ...
    Series series Famous Inventors in History
    What do record players, batteries, and movie cameras have in common?All these devices were created by the man known as The Wizard of Menlo Park: Thomas Edison.Edison is most famous for inventing the incandescent lightbulb, but at his landmark laboratories in Menlo Park & West Orange, New Jersey, he also developed many other staples of modern technology. Despite many failures, Edison persevered. ... Leer más

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  • Neo Leo

    The Ageless Ideas of Leonardo da Vinci

    de Gene Barretta ...
    Ilustraciones de Gene Barretta ...
    Series series Famous Inventors in History
    An introduction to Leonardo da Vinci's genius focusing on his famous notebook sketches and the modern inventions they predicted.In 1781, Thomas Paine came up with a model for a single-span bridge; in 1887, Adolf Eugen Fick made the first pair of contact lenses; and in 1907, Paul Cornu built the first helicopter. But Leonardo da Vinci thought of all these ideas more than five hundred years ago!At ... Leer más

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  • Lincoln and Kennedy

    A Pair to Compare

    de Gene Barretta ...
    Ilustraciones de Gene Barretta ...
    President Abraham Lincoln grew up in a one-room log cabin. President John F. Kennedy was raised in the lap of luxury. One was a Republican and one a Democrat. They lived and served a hundred years apart.Yet they had a number of things in common. Some were coincidental: having seven letters in their last names. Some were monumental: Lincoln's support for the abolitionist movement and Kennedy's ... Leer más

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  • Now & Ben

    The Modern Inventions of Benjamin Franklin

    de Gene Barretta ...
    Ilustraciones de Gene Barretta ...
    Series series Famous Inventors in History
    The inventions and inspiration of Benjamin Franklin and how they've stood the test of timeWhat would you do if you lived in a community without a library, hospital, post office, or fire department? If you were Benjamin Franklin, you'd set up these organizations yourself. Franklin also designed the lightning rod, suggested the idea of daylight savings time, and invented bifocals-all inspired by his ... Leer más

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  • Off to Plymouth Rock

    Ilustraciones de Gene Barretta ...
    Told with the whimsical verse of Dandi Mackall, children will love to hear the story of the Pilgrims' voyage and the Native Americans' guidance that culminated in the first Thanksgiving. Gene Barretta's warm, harvest tones and lively characters add the perfect touch to this story of discovery, compassion, and faith. ... Leer más

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  • Journey, Easter Journey

    Ilustraciones de Gene Barretta ...
    As the second book in author Dandi Mackall’s seasonal series,Journey, Easter Journey! presents the biblical story of Christ’s life, death, and resurrection in a way that is engaging and appropriate for young children. Great for kids age 3-7, this short, poetic verse with brilliant illustrations is lighthearted but filled with reverence for the sacrifice Christ paid. This story presents the life of ... Leer más

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    The Apprenticeship of Andrew Wyeth

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    Narrado por Bill Barretta ...

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    Celebrate the defining moments of a great American painter’s journey to creating his own voice in this stunning portrait of Andrew Wyeth.Andrew Wyeth is one of the greatest American painters of the twentieth century. Before he found his creative voice, he was a boy growing up in an artistic family, spending his time in rural Pennsylvania and Maine. Andy, as he was called by his family, was trained ... Leer más

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  • Eat My Dust! Henry Ford's First Race

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    Series series Step into Reading, Step 3
    It’s 1901 and Henry Ford wants to build a car that everyone can own. But first he needs the money to produce it. How will he get it? He enters a car race, of course! Readers will love this fast-paced, fact-based story! ... Leer más

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