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Eddie Rickenbacker: Boy Pilot and Racer

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Book Description
World War I flying ace, winner of the Medal of Honor, and racecar driver Eddie Rickenbacker was an adventurous boy who first attempted flight by riding his bicycle off the roof while holding an umbrella. The son of Swiss immigrants, young Eddie grew up in the Midwest in the early 20th century. He worked hard to help support his family, but found time to build a "pushmobile," experience a thrilling... More
Book Information
PublisherPatria Press, Inc
BindingPaperback (5 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages120
ISBN-101882859138
ISBN-13978-1882859139
Publication Date04/01/2003
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About Kathryn Cleven Sisson (Author) : Kathryn Cleven Sisson is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of Kathryn Cleven Sisson include Eddie Rickenbacker: Boy Pilot and Racer: Young Patriots Series (Unabridg... more
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About Cathy Morrison (Illustrator) : I'm a children's book illustrator based in Colorado. Much of my work is historical fiction and I enjoy the research and character development that goes into those projects. I also have a fun and whims... more
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