Rider in the Sky: How an American Cowboy Built England's First Airplane
by Hulls, John
Biographies/AutobiographiesPilotGreat BritainCowboys & CowgirlsInventorsNY Publ. Library Best Books for the Teen AgeNSTA/CBC Outstanding ScienceNCSS/CBC Notable Social Studies
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AR Book Level
8.4
AR Points
5
Word Count
27,538
Interest Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Genre
Nonfiction
AR Quiz #
75171 EN
About this book
This book 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.