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Copyright © 2012 by Sara L. Latta
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Latta, Sara L.
Who invented the ferris wheel? George Ferris / by Sara Latta.
p. cm. — (I like inventors!)
Summary: “Read about George Ferris, and how he invented the ferris wheel”—Provided by publisher.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 978-0-7660-3964-3
1. Ferris, George Washington Gale, 1859–1896—Juvenile literature. 2. Structural engineers—United States—Biography—Juvenile literature. 3. Civil engineers—United States—Biography—Juvenile literature. 4. Inventors—United States—Biography—Juvenile literature. 5. Ferris wheels—History—Juvenile literature. I. Title.
TA140.F455L38 2012
624.092—dc22
[B] 2011013540
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Series Consultant:
Duncan R. Jamieson, PhD
Professor of History
Ashland University
Ashland, OH
Series Literacy Consultant:
Allan A. De Fina, PhD
Dean, College of Education/Professor of Literacy Education
New Jersey City University
Past President of the New Jersey Reading Association