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Eddie Rickenbacker : boy pilot and racer / written by Kathryn Cleven Sisson ; illustrated by Cathy Morrison.
A biography of an automobile racer and pilot who contributed a great deal towards the growth of military and commercial aviation in the United States.
Record details
- ISBN: 1882859359 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 9781882859351 (electronic bk.)
- Physical Description: 1 online resource (106 pages) : illustrations.
- Publisher: Carmel, IN : Patria Press, [2003]
- Copyright: ©2003
Content descriptions
General Note: | "Originally published by the Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1974, in the Childhood of Famous Americans Series"--T.p. verso. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Table of Contents; Look Out Eddie! 1; Using His Head 10; Secondhand Clothes for School 16; Daily Mixture of Work and Fun 25; The Circus Parade 34; Pushmobile Racers 42; Torchlight Parade for a President 49; No Lightning but Still Alive 57; Young Head of the Family 64; From Mechanic to Auto Racer 72; Speed King in Auto Racing 81; Flying Ace in World War I 91; What Happened Next? 103; When Eddie Rickenbacker Lived 104; Fun Facts About Eddie Rickenbacker 105; About the Author 106. |
Target Audience Note: | 760 Lexile. |
Source of Description Note: | Description based on print version record. |
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