One Fine Day: A Radio Play
Elizabeth Van Steenwyk
(Author)
Bill Farnsworth
(Illustrator)
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Description
On December 17, 1903, the Wright Brothers changed the world when they first flew their homemade powered airplane at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. In "One Fine Day author Elizabeth Van Steenwyk celebrates that first flight in the form of an old-time radio play, beautifully illustrated by Bill Farnsworth. The brotherly banter of the dialogue captures the character of Wilbur and Orville Wright and the excitement of their accomplishment, while offering youhg readers an opportunity to reenact the drama of that important day.
Product Details
Price
$16.00
$14.88
Publisher
William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company
Publish Date
January 21, 2003
Pages
32
Dimensions
11.56 X 0.41 X 9.56 inches | 1.04 pounds
Language
English
Type
Hardcover
EAN/UPC
9780802852342
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Elizabeth Van Steenwyk is the award-winning author of more than seventy books for young readers. After graduating from Knox College, she went on to spend ten years writing for radio and television with a concentration on children's programming. She lives in California
Bill Farnsworth is the illustrator of more than fifty children's books, including Ellie's Long Walk. His work includes images for the Kaya books in the American Girl Series, and he has received numerous awards and honors, including Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, American Bookseller Pick of the Lists, and selection for the Society of Illustrator's Original Art Show. Farnsworth's warmly lit oil paintings gracefully illuminate the Maine landscape and Sockalexis's days on the baseball diamond. Farnsworth lives with his family in Venice, Florida.