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  • Published: 17 November 2020
  • ISBN: 9780241503836
  • Imprint: Dorling Kindersley
  • Format: EBook
  • Pages: 96

Flight




A fascinating chapter book packed with amazing facts, fantastic pictures, and humorous text about flying machines and their pilots.


Read all about astonishing airplanes from the history of flight!

Jet into the world of flight and discover its history, from the first hot air balloons and gliders to today's supersonic spyplanes, helicopters, and space vehicles. Telling the stories of the pioneers of aviation, such as Charles Lindburgh and Amelia Earhart, the black-and-white chapter ebook Flight also includes fun facts - did you know that early aeroplanes landed on wheels that were borrowed from cars and motorcycles?

Flight is part of the Mega Bites series, which uncovers the secrets of history, science, and the natural world. Investigate the most complicated thing in the universe - your Brain; then journey to the most mysterious as we dive into a Black Hole; and closer to home, marvel at the genius of the world's smartest Codebreakers! Whichever title you pick, you'll get the expert knowledge and fun facts you need on each topic, with every book packed with illustrations, fun stories, and anecdotes.

  • Published: 17 November 2020
  • ISBN: 9780241503836
  • Imprint: Dorling Kindersley
  • Format: EBook
  • Pages: 96

About the author

DK

We believe in the power of discovery. That’s why we create books for everyone that explore ideas and nurture curiosity about the world we live in.
From first words to the Big Bang, from the wonders of nature to city adventures, you will find expert knowledge, hours of fun and endless inspiration in the pages of our books.

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