This series presents exciting real-life accounts of bravery and daring when people push themselves to the limits. Readers are invited to think how they might have coped if faced with similar challenges and problems.

 

This book is part of a book series called Difficult And Dangerous .

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published 2009 by Hachette Children's Group .

This book has the following chapters: Reaching for the skies The Red Baron - Manfred von Richthofen A passion for planes -- Charles Lindbergh's solo transatlantic flight Voyage of mystery -- The last flight of Amelia Earhart Supersonic Hero -- Chuck Yeager and the flight of the Bell X-1 Sky-high adventure -- Steve Fossett's record-breaking round-the-world flight Glossary Index and Webfinder