| Going Up!: Elisha Otis's Trip to the Top Contributor(s): Kulling, Monica (Author), Parkins, David (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1770492402 ISBN-13: 9781770492400 Publisher: Tundra Books (NY) OUR PRICE: $16.16 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: October 2012 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Historical - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Science & Technology - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - General (see Also Headings Under Animals Or Technology) |
| Dewey: B |
| LCCN: 2011938777 |
| Series: Great Idea |
| Physical Information: 0.4" H x 8.2" W x 10.2" (0.75 lbs) 32 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 155078 Reading Level: 3.5 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This is the fourth book in Tundra's Great Idea Series of biographies for young readers. The story behind the invention of the elevator is one that all young children can relate to The previous books in the series have been well reviewed, and this new book will be equally compelling. A short, fully illustrated biography in the award-winning GREAT IDEA SERIES, about the man who invented the elevator - Elijah Otis. The man who enabled the hi-rise, and other feats of modern architecture. |