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Snowmobile : Bombardier's dream machine / Jules Older ; illustrated by Michael Lauritano.

Older, Jules. (Author). Lauritano, Michael, (illustrator.).

Summary:

In 1934, a personal tragedy made Joseph-Armand Bombardier all the more determined to successfully invent something he'd always wanted--a way to drive over snow.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781580893343
  • ISBN: 9781580893350
  • ISBN: 158089335X
  • Physical Description: 58 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: Watertown, Mass. : Charlesbridge, [2012]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Chapter 1 Death Hangs in the Air 1 -- Chapter 2 Things Go Bang 5 -- Chapter 3 First Try 10 -- Chapter 4 Leaving Home 15 -- Chapter 5 Good with Motors 20 -- Chapter 6 Father and Son Reunion 26 -- Chapter 7 Enter Yvonne 31 -- Chapter 8 Snowmobile Fever and Bombardier Flu 35 -- Chapter 9 Snowmobile! 39 -- Chapter 10 What Happened Next 43.
Citation/References Note:
Junior Library Guild
Target Audience Note:
7-11.
2-6.
700L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 4.2 1 149375.
Awards Note:
A Junior Library Guild selection
Subject: Bombardier, Joseph-Armand, 1907-1964 > Juvenile literature.
Inventors > Québec (Province) > Juvenile literature.
Snowmobiles > Juvenile literature.
Snowmobiling > Juvenile literature.
Inventors > Juvenile literature.
Genre: Biographies.

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