Flying cars the true story

"Flying cars are real! This book for young readers combines history, biography, technology, and humor in a breezy survey of hybrid vehicles and the dream of flight that kept inventors at work despite many failures and the dictates of common sense"--Provided by publisher.

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Main Author: Glass, Andrew, 1949- (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Boston ; New York : Clarion Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2015]
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521 1 |a Ages 9-12. 
505 0 |a First, the dream -- Gustave Whitehead's condor -- Trajan Vuia's aéroplane-automobile -- Glenn Curtiss's autoplane -- Felix Longobardi's combination vehicle -- Henry Ford's flying flivver -- Waldo Waterman's arrowbile -- Harold Pitcairn's autogyro -- Joseph Gwinn's aircar -- R. Buckminster Fuller's dymaxion omnidirectional human transport -- William Bushnell Stout's skycar -- Theodore P. Hall's convaircar -- Robert Fulton's airphibian -- Daniel Zuck's plane-mobile -- Moulton b. Taylor's aerocar -- Into the future. 
650 0 |a Flying automobiles  |x History  |v Juvenile nonfiction. 
650 0 |a Flying automobiles  |x Technological innovations  |v Juvenile nonfiction. 
650 0 |a Inventors  |v Biography  |v Juvenile nonfiction. 
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