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Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel
Book • 1939
Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel is a timeless story about love, loyalty, and adaptation in a changing world.
Mike Mulligan and his steam shovel Mary Anne, once renowned for their efficiency, struggle to find work as newer technologies emerge.
They take on a challenge to dig a cellar for a new town hall in a single day, leading to an unexpected yet heartwarming conclusion.
The book explores themes of perseverance and finding new roles in life.
Mike Mulligan and his steam shovel Mary Anne, once renowned for their efficiency, struggle to find work as newer technologies emerge.
They take on a challenge to dig a cellar for a new town hall in a single day, leading to an unexpected yet heartwarming conclusion.
The book explores themes of perseverance and finding new roles in life.
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Mentioned by Samuel Arbesman as a children's author whose stories had a particular viewpoint around technology and technological change.
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