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Papa's mechanical fish /

In the summer of 1851, with encouragement and ideas provided by his family, an inventor builds a working submarine and takes his family for a ride. Includes notes about Lodner Phillips, the real inventor on whom the story is based.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fleming, Candace
Other Authors: Kulikov, Boris, 1966- (Illustrator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Margaret Ferguson Books, 2013.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Inventors > Fiction.
Family life > Fiction.
Submarines (Ships) > Fiction.
Phillips, L. D. > (Lodner Darvontis), > 1825-1869 > Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Biographical fiction.
Inventors > Juvenile fiction.
Families > Juvenile fiction.
Submarines (Ships) > Juvenile fiction.
Phillips, L. D. > (Lodner Darvontis), > 1825-1869 > Juvenile fiction.
Description
Summary:In the summer of 1851, with encouragement and ideas provided by his family, an inventor builds a working submarine and takes his family for a ride. Includes notes about Lodner Phillips, the real inventor on whom the story is based.
Physical Description:1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780374399085 (hardcover)
0374399085 (hardcover)