George Ferris, what a wheel!
By: by Barbara Lowell ; illustrated by Jerry Hoare and with photographs
Contributors: Hoare, Jerry, illustrator
Series: Penguin core concepts; Penguin core concepts
Publisher: Penguin Young Readers Group
Published: 2014
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780448479262; 9780448479255
Subjects: Civil engineers; Biography; Ferris wheels; Inventors; Juvenile literature; Structural engineering; History
Description: A portrait of the engineer who invented the Ferris wheel describes the ambitious ideas that inspired him to build the largest wheel in the world for the Chicago World's Fair in 1893.