Jacqueline A. Gibbons
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Why did humans ever decide to fly? How did birds soaring above us inspire the airplane? \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGibbons takes us behind the scenes to the earliest longings for wings to protect and to soar. Starting from Icarus’ flight over the Aegean Sea, she takes us on a journey from magic carpets through to Harry Potter to show links and symbols of inspiration for human flight. 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Gibbons\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Spread Your Wings TOC\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0384\/1865\/files\/SYW_TOC.pdf?v=1663680592\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/a\u003e ~ \u003ca title=\"Spread Your Wings Excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0384\/1865\/files\/SYW_excerpt.pdf?v=1663680599\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eExcerpt\u003c\/a\u003e ~ \u003ca title=\"SYW author bio\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0384\/1865\/files\/SYW_bio.pdf?v=1663680591\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eAuthor Bio\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis is a book for the curious. Why did humans ever decide to fly? How did birds soaring above us inspire the airplane? \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGibbons takes us behind the scenes to the earliest longings for wings to protect and to soar. Starting from Icarus’ flight over the Aegean Sea, she takes us on a journey from magic carpets through to Harry Potter to show links and symbols of inspiration for human flight. We travel through time to learn how Leonardo da Vinci in the 1400s experimented with and illustrated for us the helicopter and a version of the hang glider. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis fascinating cultural history of flight takes us to the cusp of the First World War, bringing to life those key champions, \u003c\/span\u003epioneers\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e and entrepreneurs who brought our planet into the 21st century.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eProduced on premium quality paper with lustrous full-colour illustrations, this is a book you will treasure for yourself or as a meaningful gift.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\nLearn more about \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSpread Your Wings\u003c\/em\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/spreadyourwingsbook.com\" title=\"Spread Your Wings website\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAdvance Praise for Spread Your Wings:\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eSee the Reviews section below\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eISBN 978-1-927375-83-9 Civil Sector Press 2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003esoft cover | 8 x 8 in | 266 pages | full colour\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e"}
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