The great wheel
By: text and illustrations by Robert Lawson
Contributors: Lawson, Robert, 1892-1957, ill.
Series: The Newbery honor roll
Publisher: Walker
Published: 1993
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 180
Subjects: Ferris wheels -- Fiction.; Immigrants -- Fiction.; Irish Americans -- Fiction.; Ireland -- Emigration and immigration -- Fiction.
Genres: Fiction.
Description: Eighteen-year-old Conn leaves Ireland and sails to America, where he helps build the first Ferris wheel for the World's Columbian Exposition of 1893.
Notes: Originally published: New York : Viking Press, 1957.