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Kulling, Monica.

Summary: Relates the excitement caused by Henry Ford as he drove the "horseless carriage" he built, particularly when he decided to win a race to get money to build a new car that anyone could afford.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2004

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 338.7 KUL

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE Kul

Mitchell, Don

Summary: A biography of Henry Ford, the industrial visionary who changed the automobile from rich man's toy into affordable necessity.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2010

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 FOR

Davis, Lynn

Summary: "The car changed travel forever. Henry Ford started a car-making revolution. Kids can read this book to find out how Ford transformed America with his cars. They will learn how many cars Ford made before the Model T Ford"--Publisher's website.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Super Sandcastle, an imprint of Abdo Publishing 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 FOR

Summary: Discusses the life and accomplishments of Henry Ford, a man who changed the American way of life in the 1900s by inventing the Model T and founding the Ford Motor Company.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2008

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JB FORD ELN

Burgan, Michael

Summary: Born on a small farm in rural Michigan, Henry Ford’s humble beginnings were no match for his ambition. Ford quickly created a manufacturing dynasty, bringing affordable cars to the masses and forever changing America and the American workplace. Who Was Henry Ford? details his meteoric rise, and explains how the genius behind the assembly line and the Model T shaped modern American industry.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 FOR

Lacey, Robert.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 1986

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 338.7 LAC

Yates, Brock

Summary: "Genius? Tyrant? Power broker? Enzo Ferrari is the impressively researched, fully detailed biography of one of the most powerful men of the twentieth century. Brock Yates penetrated Ferrari's inner circle and reveals everything, from his early days in the town of Modena to his bizarre relationship with his illegitimate son; from his fanatic passion for speed to his brilliant marketing of the...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2023

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Lehto, Steve

Summary: "In the wake of World War II, the U.S. automobile industry was fully unprepared to meet the growing demands of the public, for whom they had not made any cars for years. In stepped Preston Tucker, a salesman extraordinaire who announced the building of a revolutionary new car: the Tucker '48, the first car in almost a decade to be built fresh from the ground up. Tucker's car, which would...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Chicago Review Press 2016

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: 338.76 LEH

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 TUCKER, PRESTON LEH

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