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Fairground rides  Cover Image Book Book

Fairground rides / Sally Spray ; with artwork by Mark Ruffle.

Spray, Sally. (Author). Ruffle, Mark, (illustrator.).

Summary:

Follow the development of fairground rides, as they have grown taller, scarier, and more fantastical through engineering skill, design and ambition. Get to grips with the mind-boggling advances that have been made in engineering. Find out about awe-inspiring buildings and technology.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781445155272
  • ISBN: 1445155273
  • Physical Description: 31 pages : colour illustrations ; 28cm.
  • Publisher: London : Franklin Watts, an imprint of Hachette Children's Group, 2017

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (page 30) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
All the fun of the fair! -- Swingboats -- Mauch Chunk Switchback Railway -- Carousel -- Chair swing ride -- Ferris wheel -- Bumper cars -- Big Dipper -- Orbiter -- Slingshot -- Kingda Ka and Zumanjaro -- Eejanaika -- Fascinating facts.
Subject: Amusement rides.
Merry-go-round.
Ferris wheels.
Bumper cars.
Roller coasters.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kenton County.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Erlanger Branch J 791.06 Spra (Text) 33126022465458 JNonfiction Available -


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