The Kite That Bridged Two Nations
Homan Walsh and the First Niagara Suspension Bridge
Board Book - 2013
Based on actual events, a story of Homan Walsh, who dreamed of flying his kite across the wide Niagara. Includes author's note.
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Publisher:
Honesdale, Pennsylvania : Calkins Creek, [2013]
Edition:
First edition
ISBN:
9781590789384
1590789385
1590789385
Branch Call Number:
JP O'NEILL
Characteristics:
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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Alternative Title:
Kite that bridged 2 nations
Homan Walsh and the first Niagara suspension bridge
Homan Walsh and the first Niagara suspension bridge
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Add a CommentThis story reminds us that before aviation - bridge builders had to consider novel ways to span a chasm. The contest related in this book actually happened. Share this book with a sharp mind - a future engineer - who may solve the problems we face today.