Bibliograph

John Deere, that's who!, Tracy Nelson Maurer ; illustrated by Tim Zeltner

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Label

John Deere, that's who!, Tracy Nelson Maurer ; illustrated by Tim Zeltner

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references

resource.biographical

individual biography

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

John Deere, that's who!

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

935784526

Responsibility statement

Tracy Nelson Maurer ; illustrated by Tim Zeltner

resource.studyProgramName

Accelerated Reader AR, 4.0, 0.5, 188794.

Summary

Back in the 1830s, who was a young blacksmith from Vermont, about to make his mark on American history? John Deere, that's who! Who moved to Illinois, where farmers were struggling to plow through the thick, rich soil they called gumbo? Who tinkered and tweaked and tested until he invented a steel plow that sliced into the prairie easy as you please? Long before the first tractor, who changed farming forever? John Deere, that's who! The life and accomplishments of the blacksmith who invented a steel plow to help till the thick Illinois soil and changed American farming forever

Target audience

juvenile

resource.variantTitle

John Deere, that is who!

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