Taking Flight

How the Wright Brothers Conquered the Skies

Adam Hancher author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Quarto Publishing PLC

Published:2nd Aug '18

Should be back in stock very soon

Taking Flight cover

Follow the fearless highs and dangerous lows of the Wright brothers in their quest to take to the skies in this courageous – and true – story of the pioneers of flight. The Wright brothers dared to dream of being the first men in the world to fly… but would they ever see their dreams take flight?  The golden age of aviation is brought vividly to life in this story of determination, ingenuity, and courage from Adam Hancher.

"It's inspiringly written, to encourage children never to give up on dreams; the account is told in narrative form, making it an easy and enjoyable read. Colourful drawings throughout set the scene to perfection. The book also includes a page about the Wright Brothers' life and legacy."  * Parents in Touch *
'Hancher's illustrations, warm and energetic, capture the determination of the brothers and the spirit of the time.'  * Irish Examiner *

ISBN: 9781786031235

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32 pages