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Thank You Very Much, Captain Ericssonby Connie Nordhielm Wooldridge
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Book DescriptionHoliday House, 2004-11-01. 1. Hardcover. Like New. May be shiny, in some instances dust jackets are not included, no missing pages, no damage to binding, may have a remainder mark. Media Reviews"[M]akes inspiring reading for budding innovators in the sciences or any other field." -- Kirkus "Wooldridge...effortlessly carries readers along in her jaunt through what will likely be unfamiliar history, her prose striking the perfect balance between fact and attitude...[Glass's] ink-and-watercolor was illustrations combine the spunk of editorial cartooning with the visceral punch of visual storytelling." -- Publishers Weekly Publisher NotesThe engineer Captain John Ericsson was ahead of his time when it came to such ideas as a locomotive that could travel at 30 miles an hour and a high-pressure fire hose, but in America he found a more receptive climate for his inventions. Other Recommended Books
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