Up In The Air

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By (author) Deary Terry; Illustrated by Brown, Martin

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Discover all the foul facts about the history of flight in this brandnew Horrible Histories book. From the prisoners who were sentup on kites and the brave but foolish failures who jumped froma height on home-made wings to the first real successes. A seriouslyhorrible historical read with all the gore and more.

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 Discover all the foul facts about the history of airtravel with history”s most horrible headlines: in-flight edition.The master of making history fun, Terry Deary, turns his attentionto the skies. From the Chinese prisoners who were sentup on kites and the brave but foolish failures who jumpedfrom a height on home-made wings to the firstreal successes of the Montgolfier balloon andthe Wright Brothers” powered flight. It”s all inHorrible Histories: Up in the Air:fully illustrated throughout and packed with hair-raisingstories – with all the horribly hilarious bitsincludedwith a fresh take on the classic Horrible Historiesstyle, perfect for fans old and newthe perfect series for anyone looking for a funand informative readHorrible Histories has been entertaining childrenand families for generations with books, TV, stage show, magazines,games and 2019”s brilliantly funny HorribleHistories: the Movie – Rotten Romans. Get your history right here and collect the whole horrible lot. Read all about it!