One Fine Day: A Radio Play Contributor(s): Van Steenwyk, Elizabeth (Author), Farnsworth, Bill (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0802852343 ISBN-13: 9780802852342 Publisher: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company OUR PRICE: $14.40 Product Type: Hardcover Published: January 2003 Annotation: On December 17, 1903, the Wright Brothers changed the world when they first flew their homemade powered airplane at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. In "One Fine Day" author Elizabeth Van Steenwyk celebrates that first flight in the form of an old-time radio play, beautifully illustrated by Bill Farnsworth. The brotherly banter of the dialogue captures the character of Wilbur and Orville Wright and the excitement of their accomplishment, while offering young readers an opportunity to reenact the drama of that important day. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Historical - United States - 20th Century |
Dewey: B |
LCCN: 2002009004 |
Physical Information: 0.41" H x 11.56" W x 9.56" (1.04 lbs) 32 pages |
Themes: - Theometrics - Evangelical - Theometrics - Mainline - Chronological Period - 1900-1919 - Cultural Region - Germany - Geographic Orientation - North Carolina - Religious Orientation - Christian |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 67099 Reading Level: 4.1 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: On December 17, 1903, the Wright Brothers changed the world when they first flew their homemade powered airplane at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. In One Fine Day author Elizabeth Van Steenwyk celebrates that first flight in the form of an old-time radio play, beautifully illustrated by Bill Farnsworth. The brotherly banter of the dialogue captures the character of Wilbur and Orville Wright and the excitement of their accomplishment, while offering young readers an opportunity to reenact the drama of that important day. |