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Steamboats
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Book Description
Beginning with his account of a wild ride across a stormy Lake Michigan, Karl Zimmermann takes young readers aboard lakers, ferries, and paddle-wheelers for a look at steamboats past and present. He traces the development of steamboats from the birth of the Age of Steam in England and America's first steamboat, which crossed the Delaware River in 1787. Filled with fascinating facts and stunning ph... More
Book Information
PublisherBoyds Mills Press
BindingHardcover (2 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages48
ISBN-101590784340
ISBN-13978-1590784341
Publication Date02/01/2007
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About Karl Zimmermann (Author) : Karl Zimmermann is a published author and a photographer of children's books. Published credits of Karl Zimmermann include Ocean Liners: Crossing and Cruising the Seven Seas, Steamboats, All Aboard!: ... more
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