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Higher, Steeper, Faster: The Daredevils Who Conquered the Skies
By GOLDSTONE, Lawrence
- ISBN
- 9780316350235
- Publisher
- Little, Brown
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on March 1, 2017 | Middle To High School
Gr 4 Up—Goldstone, author of the adult title Birdmen: The Wright Brothers, Glenn Curtiss, and the Battle To Control the Skies, ventures into books for young people for the first time. What follows is an overview of early aviation history, with a focus on the exploits of record setters including Lincoln J. Beachey, Glenn Curtiss, Emory Malick, and Harriet Quimby. By expanding the scope beyond familiar figures such as the Wright brother...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
