Bibliograph

Radio Flyer, 100 years of America's little red wagon, Robert Pasin with Carlye Adler

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Label

Radio Flyer, 100 years of America's little red wagon, Robert Pasin with Carlye Adler

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Radio Flyer

Oclc number

1024105986

Responsibility statement

Robert Pasin with Carlye Adler

Sub title

100 years of America's little red wagon

Summary

For generations, the Radio Flyerthe fire engine red wagon with the distinctive white logo emblazoned on its sidehas fueled the imaginative adventures of children, transforming them into astronauts on a rocket ship to the moon, racecar drivers in the Indy 500, and pioneers traveling into the badlands of the Wild West. The Radio Flyer is the story of childhooda story of wondrous journeys often accompanied by someone important: a parent, a sibling, a friend, a pet. Since 1917, the family-owned business Radio Flyer Inc. has created this cherished wagon, building a legacy of high quality, timeless, and innovative toys that spark childrens imaginations and inspire active play outdoors. With more than 100 million wagons soldmany of them passed down from generation to generationRadio Flyers have carried, hauled, and fueled more hours of magical escapades than any other childrens ride-on toy in America

Table Of Contents

Introduction: The making of an American icon -- The birth of the wagon -- Radio Flyer in the Depression -- The world is your showcase -- Radio Flyer goes to war -- Baby boom -- Getting the word out -- Flying into a new century -- Time flies: enjoy the ride

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