Rocket Man

By David Darling

The right to fly

By Felix Nadar

Balloons airships kites and gliders

By June Loves

Looks at balloons, airships, kites and various kinds of gliders, discussing their historical development and how they fly. Includes a flight timeline. Suggested level: primary.

Little Polar Bear and the big balloon

By Hans De Beer

When Lars, the little polar bear, finds a lost puffin and a hot-air balloon, he believes his dream of flying may finally come true.

Little Polar Bear and the big balloon

By Hans De Beer

When Lars, the little polar bear, finds a lost puffin and a hot-air balloon, he believes his dream of flying may finally come true.

Filbert flies

By Karl Ruhmann

Filbert is blissfully flying along when a cantankerous sea gull brings him down, literally, with the reminder that penguins cannot fly.

Filbert flies

By Karl Ruhmann

Filbert is blissfully flying along when a cantankerous sea gull brings him down, literally, with the reminder that penguins cannot fly.

Leonardo's Dream

By Hans De Beer

A penguin that longs to fly has his dream come true when he finds an old airplane.

Leonardo's Dream

By Hans De Beer

A penguin that longs to fly has his dream come true when he finds an old airplane.

Dreamflight

By Brigitta Garcia Lopez