It Happened at the Fair

by Deeanne Gist

Book Overview

A transporting historical novel about a promising young inventor, his struggle with loss, and the attractive teacher who changes his life, all set against the razzle-dazzle of the 1893 Chicago World's Fair.

Gambling everything--including the family farm--Cullen McNamara travels to the 1893 Chicago World's Fair with his most recent invention. But the noise in the fair's Machinery Hall makes it impossible to communicate with potential...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1451692374
• ISBN13: 9781451692372
• Release Date: April 2013
• Publisher: Howard Books
• Length: 432 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.4" x 8.3"

Customer Reviews

Keeps you on your toes

This was a nice book lots of ups and downs. Kept me on my toes the whole time...