Edition |
First edition. |
Description |
48 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page48). |
Contents |
The Montgolfier brothers: Joseph-Michel, 1740-1810 and Jacques-Etienne, 1745-1799 (inventors of the hot-air balloon) -- Alberto Santos-Dumont, 1873-1932 (master of the dirigible) -- Cal Rodgers, 1879-1912 (the first to fly across America) -- Bessie Coleman, 1892-1926 (the first black female pilot) -- Jimmy Doolittle, 1896-1993 (daredevil aviator and pilot) -- Beryl Markham, 1902-1986 (the first to cross the Atlantic, east to west) -- "Wrong Way" Corrigan, 1907-1995 (prankster aviator). |
Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR MG 7.2 2.0 52316. |
Subject |
Aeronautics -- History -- Juvenile literature.
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Air pilots.
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Aeronautics -- History.
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Added Author |
Munro, Roxie, illustrator.
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Added Title |
Feathers, flaps, and flops |
ISBN |
0525464662 |
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