Up in the Air

Author: Deary, Terry, Brown, Martin

Air forces & warfare

Published on 4 March 2021 by Scholastic in the United Kingdom as part of 'the Horrible Histories' series.

Paperback | 144 pages
198 x 129 x 19 | 110g

Discover all the foul facts about the history of air

travel with history's most horrible headlines: in-flight edition.

The master of making history fun, Terry Deary, turns his attention

to the skies. From the Chinese prisoners who were sent

up on kites and the brave but foolish failures who jumped

from a height on home-made wings to the first

real successes of the Montgolfier balloon and

the Wright Brothers' powered flight. It's all in

Horrible Histories: Up in the Air:

fully illustrated throughout and packed with hair-raising

stories - with all the horribly hilarious bits

included

with a fresh take on the classic Horrible Histories

style, perfect for fans old and new

the perfect series for anyone looking for a fun

and informative read

Horrible Histories has been entertaining children

and families for generations with books, TV, stage show, magazines,

games and 2019's brilliantly funny Horrible

Histories: the Movie - Rotten Romans.

Get your history right here and collect the whole horrible lot.

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