Audacious Aviators: True Stories of Adventurers' Thrilling Flights Contributor(s): Green, Jen (Author) |
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ISBN: 141095417X ISBN-13: 9781410954176 Publisher: Raintree
Binding Type: Library Binding - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: January 2014 * Out of Print * Click for more in this series: Ultimate Adventurers |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Transportation - Aviation - Juvenile Nonfiction | Adventure & Adventurers |
Dewey: 629.130 |
LCCN: 2013016807 |
Age Level: 10-13 |
Grade Level: 5-8 |
Lexile Measure: 1060(Not Available) |
Series: Ultimate Adventurers |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 6" W x 8.4" L (0.55 lbs) 48 pages |
Features: Bibliography, Glossary, Ikids, Illustrated, Index, Maps, Table of Contents |
Review Citations: Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2014 pg. 173 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 163268 Reading Level: 6.6 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 1.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This book 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. Find out about the courage and skill of audacious aviators, and whether you've got what it takes to be an ultimate adventurer. |
Contributor Bio(s): Green, Jen: - Dr Jen Green worked in publishing for 15 years and is now a full-time writer who has written over 200 books for children, on geography, the environment, history, natural history, and other subjects. Her Heinemann-Raintree title on Sustaining Our Natural Resources was selected in 2011 for the Junior Library Guild's SLJ Curriculum Levels program. |
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