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Author Green, Jen.

Title Audacious aviators : true stories of adventurers' thrilling flights / Jen Green.

Publication Info. Chicago, Illinois : Capstone Raintree, [2014]
©2014
Location Call No. Status
 Naper Blvd. Juvenile Nonfiction  J 629.130 GRE    AVAILABLE
 Nichols Juvenile Nonfiction  J 629.13 GRE    AVAILABLE
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Description 48 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
Series Ultimate adventurers.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 46) and index.
Summary Tells the stories of adventurers who have defied gravity and soared above the Earth, from pioneer aviators and astronauts to the free-falling fearlessness of Felix Baumgartner.
Contents Chuck Yeager, faster than sound -- Rutan and Yeager, never touch down -- Piccard and Jones, around the world -- Melvill and Binnie, shot into space -- Team Discovery, overcoming disaster -- Yves Rossy, rocket-powered jetman -- Felix Baumgartner, leap into space.
Audience 1060L Lexile
Note 1060L Lexile
Study Program Accelerated Reader MG 6.6 1 163268
Note Accelerated Reader MG 6.6 1 163268
Subject Air pilots -- Juvenile literature.
Adventure and adventurers -- Juvenile literature.
Voyages around the world -- Juvenile literature.
Genre Juvenile works.
ISBN 9781410954176 (hb)
141095417X (hb)
9781410962973 (pb)
1410962970 (pb)
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