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Sky High!

A Soaring History of Aviation

Jacek Ambrozewski

£25.00

The whole history of flight in one spectacular comic album!

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Overview

This is the fascinating story of everything that flies, from birds and bats to the Wright brothers’ early experiments, from the flying aces of the First World War to 21st-century solar power. You’ll meet inspiring inventors and pioneering pilots, and learn how famous flying machines took to the air. From balloons and hang gliders to jets and drones, you’ll discover out how a plane stays in the sky, how a jet engine works, what happens when you break the sound barrier, and much more.

Aviation is a tale of countless ups and downs, and proves that even the craziest dream can become a reality. Fasten your seatbelts and get ready for take-off!

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Book Details

Format: Hardback

Size: 37.0 x 27.0 cm

Extent: 112 pp

Illustrations: 112

Publication date: 19 October 2023

ISBN: 9780500653418

About the Author

Jacek Ambrozewski is a graduate of the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw, and now works as an illustrator and graphic designer. His work has received many awards, including for his books Travellers (as co-creator) and Andrzej Fedorowicz's Great Expeditions by Poles.