Ronald A Reis
Henry Ford for Kids
- ISBN 13:
- 9781613730904
- author:
- Ronald A Reis
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Chicago Review Press (US)
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Pages:
- 144
- Dimensions:
- 27.9 x 1 x 21.6 cm
- Genre:
- Biography, Science, Mathematics & Technology, Science
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
Henry Ford for Kids: A Comprehensive Portrait of an Automotive Giant Discover the life and ideas of Henry Ford, the man who revolutionized America's transportation. This engaging biography explores Ford's childhood on a Michigan farm, his innovative labor practices, and his philanthropic efforts. You'll also learn about his engineering genius and the impact it had on the world. Packed with historic photos and informative sidebars, this book brings the early 20th century to life. To help you understand the era better, there are twenty-one hands-on activities that encourage young innovators to apply engineering and production ideas. From building a lemon-powered battery to designing an automobile dashboard, these activities will give you a deeper understanding of Ford's world. By exploring Henry Ford's life and ideas, you'll gain a new appreciation for his legacy and the significance of his contributions to history.
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