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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]
Copyright: ©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.