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Author:

Wyckoff, Edwin Brit.

Title:

Helicopter man : Igor Sikorsky and his amazing invention / Edwin Brit Wyckoff.

Publisher:

Enslow,

Copyright Date:

c2010

Description:

32 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Sikorsky, Igor Ivan,--1889-1972--Juvenile literature.
Aeronautical engineers--United States--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Aeronautical engineers--Russia (Federation)--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Helicopters--History--Juvenile literature.
Aeronautics--History--Juvenile literature.
Sikorsky, Igor Ivan,--1889-1972 .
Aeronautical engineers--United States--Biography.
Aeronautical engineers--Russia (Federation)--Biography.
Helicopters--History.
Aeronautics--History.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Midnight madness -- The murderous mosquito -- Flying boats -- Flying without wings -- Dare to dream.

Summary:

"Read about Igor Sikorsky's life, and how he built the first successful helicopter"--Provided by publisher.

Series:

Genius at work! Great inventor biographies

ISBN:

0766034453
9780766034457

OCLC:

(OCoLC)319601746

LCCN:

2009015881

Locations:

DUPB413 -- Kanawha Public Library (Kanawha)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

AAPF906 -- Ottumwa Public Library (Ottumwa)

SFPH074 -- Waterloo Public Library (Waterloo)

BYPB851 -- Zearing Public Library (Zearing)