Taking wing

By Pat Shipman

In 1861, just a few years after the publication of Charles Darwin's The Origin of Species, a scientist named Hermann von Meyer made an amazing discovery. Hidden in the Bavarian region of Germany wa...

Taking Wing

By Pat Shipman

To Conquer the Air

By Tobin James, James Tobin

"For some years I have been afflicted with the belief that flight is possible to man. My disease has increased in severity and I feel that it will soon cost me an increased amount of money if not m...

A bird's body

By Mary Pope Osborne

Discusses the anatomy, characteristics, and behavior of birds, focusing on their ability to fly.

A bird's body

By Mary Pope Osborne

Discusses the anatomy, characteristics, and behavior of birds, focusing on their ability to fly.

Brother to the wind

By Mildred Pitts Walter

With the help of Good Snake, a young African boy gets his dearest wish.

Brother to the wind

By Mildred Pitts Walter

With the help of Good Snake, a young African boy gets his dearest wish.

Emma

By James Stevenson

With the help of her friends, and after a few false starts, a young witch named Emma learns to fly on her broom.

Emma

By James Stevenson

With the help of her friends, and after a few false starts, a young witch named Emma learns to fly on her broom.

Mice and the Flying Basket

By Rodney Peppe