Tim Grove, National Air And Space Museum

First Flight Around the World

The Adventures of the American Fliers Who Won the Race

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In 1924 the U.S. Army sent eight young men on a bold attempt to be the first to circumnavigate the globe by flight.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Amulet Books
• Seitenzahl: 96
• Altersempfehlung: 8 bis 14 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. April 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 261mm x 222mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 708g
• ISBN-13: 9781419714825
• ISBN-10: 1419714821
• Artikelnr.: 41752065

Autorenporträt

Historian Tim Grove has written several books for young readers. His book Star-Spangled was named a Best Book of 2020 by Kirkus Reviews and the Chicago Public Library, and First Flight Around the World was a finalist for the American Library Association’s YALSA Excellence in Nonfiction award. He holds a graduate degree in history and an undergraduate degree in journalism. Grove’s career has included positions at the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery, National Air and Space Museum, and National Museum of American History. Grove lives in Falls Church, Virginia.