Rider in the sky : how an American cowboy built England's first airplane /
Presents the life of the Texas cowboy who, after a varied career performing in and running his own Wild West show, became interested in aviation and eventually built and flew England's first airplane in 1908.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Crown,
[2003]
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| Online Access: | Publisher description Table of contents |
| Summary: | Presents the life of the Texas cowboy who, after a varied career performing in and running his own Wild West show, became interested in aviation and eventually built and flew England's first airplane in 1908. |
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| Physical Description: | 102 pages : illustrations ; 20 x 27 cm. |
| Awards: | Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students K-12, 2004. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [100]-102) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0375811060 (trade) 0375911065 (GLB) |