The great wheel (Newbery honor roll) View on Open Library

The great wheel (Newbery honor roll)

by Robert Lawson

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First published: 1957 1 language ISBN: 9780802777058
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.
Subjects
Emigration and immigration Ferris wheels Fiction Immigrants Irish Americans World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.) Juvenile fiction Newbery Honor Children's fiction Fairs, fiction

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