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Story of Flight

Story of Flight

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SKU 9781552976944 Categories Children’s Non-fiction, Products

The dream of being able to fly is as old as human history. This book, based on the outstanding collection of the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum in Washington D.C., tells the story of the remarkable people - dreamers, inventors, and pilots - who turned that dream into a reality. Richly ill...

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Product ID:	9781552976944
Product Form:	Paperback / softback
Country of Manufacture:	CA
Title:	Story of Flight
Authors:	Author: Judith E. Rinard
Page Count:	64
Subjects:	Children’s / Teenage general interest: Transport and vehicles, Transport (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage general interest: Space, stars and the solar system, Space (Children's / Teenage), Interest age: from c 8 years
Description:	The dream of being able to fly is as old as human history. This book, based on the outstanding collection of the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum in Washington D.C., tells the story of the remarkable people - dreamers, inventors, and pilots - who turned that dream into a reality. Richly illustrated with photographs and illustrations The Story of Flight takes young readers on an exciting journey through time. Here you will read about: - the development of ballooning - the earliest gliders - the Wright brothers' first sustained flights - Charles Lindbergh's solo trip across the Atlantic - Amelia Earhart's courageous flights - other women of flight - the explosion of the airship Hindenburg - the dogfights of World Wars I and II - the early days of air travel - Whirlybirds - Chuck Yeager's blast through the sound barrier - the Apollo astronauts' first steps on the moon - the building of the International Space Station -
Imprint Name:	Firefly Books Ltd
Publisher Name:	Firefly Books Ltd
Country of Publication:	GB
Publishing Date:	2013-04-01

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Weight	286 g
Dimensions	231 × 229 × 14 mm

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