Horrible Science : The Fight for Flight

Arnold, Nick

De Saulles, Tony

Series: Horrible Science
Notes
Horrible Science! Science with the squishy bits let in! Why did scientists fire dead birds from a cannon? What happened to the world’s first flying sheep? Who put a parachute on a puppy? Get the awful answers in this book!
Contents
Contents : introduction; death-defying flying facts; big-brained bird men and plunging parachutes; Barmy balloons; awesome airships; the Wright way to invent the plane; Plane-crazy planes; potty pioneer pilots; jumping jets; epilogue : fateful flight; fight for flight quiz; horrible index;
Location edition Bar Code due date
Non-fiction 22871
Dewey:Horrible Books
ISBN:9781407110271
pub:2009