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Who was Henry Ford? / by Michael Burgan ; illustrated by Ted Hammond.

Burgan, Michael, (author.). Hammond, Ted, (illustrator.).

Summary:

Presents the life of the automotive industry pioneer, describing his youth, his career as a mechanic, his early automobile designs, and the creation and success of the Ford Motor Company.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781484436714
  • ISBN: 1484436717
  • ISBN: 9781480662483
  • ISBN: 1480662488
  • ISBN: 9780606361699
  • ISBN: 0606361693
  • ISBN: 0448479575
  • ISBN: 9780448479576
  • Physical Description: 105 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
  • Publisher: New York, New York, USA : Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC, [2014]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 104-105).
Formatted Contents Note:
Who was Henry Ford? -- The young mechanic -- The appeal of engines -- The first Ford car -- Building a company -- The Model T -- Growing fame -- New growth, new challenges -- Last years -- Timelines -- Bibliography.
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 6.1 1 169444.
Subject:
Ford, Henry, 1863-1947 > Juvenile literature.
Automobile industry and trade > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Industrialists > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Automobile engineers > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Genre:
Biographies.

Available copies

  • 37 of 42 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 2 of 2 copies available at McDowell County Public Library. (Show)

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Marion Library JUV BIO FOR (Text) 37810460013740 Juvenile Biography Available -
Old Fort Branch Library JUV BIO FOR (Text) 37810435387930 Juvenile Biography Available -
Albemarle Main Library J B Ford (Text) 31010000591182 Juvenile Biography Available -
Angier Public Library J B FORD Bur (Text) 33632002213065 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Beaufort Main J B FORD (Text) 34208203683361 Juvenile Biography Available -
Benhaven Public Library J B FORD Bur (Text) 33630005342360 Juvenile Biography Available -
Braswell Memorial Main Library JB FORD (Text) 540191011102267 Juvenile Biography Available -
Camden County Library J B FORD (Text) 39488900201270 Juvenile Biography Available -
Canton Library JB Ford (Text) 33115007472852 Juvenile Biography Available -
Cleveland County Main Library JB FORD (Text) 22281500122449 Juvenile Nonfiction Checked out 08/24/2026

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Summary: Presents the life of the automotive industry pioneer, describing his youth, his career as a mechanic, his early automobile designs, and the creation and success of the Ford Motor Company.