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Picture Book · Graphic novel · Ages 8–12 · 2007 · Est. 23 min read-aloud
Frank Zamboni and the Ice-Resurfacing Machine
By Olson, Kay M., Richard Dominguez (Illustrator), Charles (Illustrator), III Barnett (Illustrator)
Part of the Inventions and Discovery series
Discover the invention that revolutionized ice sports forever.
3.7/5 Goodreads · 15 ratings
32 pages· 2,234 words· Est. 23 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
Frank Zamboni's journey to create the ice-resurfacing machine changed ice sports forever. Dive into this graphic novel to witness his challenges and triumphs. How did one invention reshape an entire industry? Explore the vivid illustrations and uncover the story behind the machine that transformed ice rinks worldwide. What obstacles did Zamboni face, and how did his determination lead to a groundbreaking innovation? This tale of ingenuity and perseverance will captivate and inspire, offering a glimpse into the world of invention and discovery.
From the publisher
Describes how Frank Zamboni created the ice-resurfacing machine, and how it affected the world of ice-based sports. Written in graphic-novel format.
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 32
- Words
- 2,234
- Reading age
- 8–12
- Audience
- Juvenile Reader
- Lexile
- GN680L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 4.4
- F&P level
- ~P
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- MG
- AR quiz
- 116315
Publication
- Published
- September 1, 2007
- First published
- August 1, 2007
- Publisher
- Capstone Press
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book · Graphic novel
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9781429601474
- LCCN
- 2007000254
- OCLC
- 77575039
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