The history of man-made flight for children growing in reading confidence. From Da Vinci to the Wright Brothers, find out how people dreamed of taking to the sky in complex flying machines , before inventions such as hot-air balloons, airships, helicopters and of course aeroplanes made it all possible. Usborne Young Reading has been developed with reading experts from Roehampton University.
Title: The Story of Flying (Young Reading Series 2)
Author: Sims, Lesley
ISBN: 9780746057896
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Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd
Publication Date: 2009-12-31
Number of Pages: 64
Weight: 0.1200 kg
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