Library's review
Clear photographs and a fascinating narrative recount the life of the intelligent, complex, “driven” visionary who would change the course of history, labor, and society through his determination to make cars affordable for the general population. Source Notes, Bibliography, Webliography,
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Publication
National Geographic Children's Books (2010), 64 pages
Description
A biography of Henry Ford, the industrial visionary who changed the automobile from rich man's toy into affordable necessity.
Awards
Vermont Golden Dome Book Award (Nominee)
Society of Midland Authors Award (Winner — Children's Nonfiction — 2011)
Language
Original language
English
ISBN
1426301553 / 9781426301551
DDC/MDS
| 338.7 |
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