Burleigh, Robert

Describes how Charles Lindbergh achieved the remarkable feat of flying nonstop and solo from New York to Paris in 1927.

A brief biography on American painter George Bellows, discussing his love of sports and how he incorporated sports into his work.

Describes how Charles Lindbergh achieved the remarkable feat of flying nonstop and solo from New York to Paris in 1927.

Traces the history of chocolate from a drink of the Olmec and Maya and later in Europe to its popularity around the world today.

Ben draws a train that takes him to all sorts of wonderful places before returning him to his own bed.

Presents aerial photographs of various scenes from around the world including fishermen in Morrocco, a farm on the island of Crete, and a mangrove forest in New Caledonia.

A comic-book-style biography of pilot Amelia Earhart, who became famous worldwide for her daring flights before mysteriously disappearing in 1937.

As Sam and Uncle Ezra watch, the Great Houdini escapes from a trunk at the bottom of the river. Includes factual information about Houdini and his career as a magician and escape artist.

An illustrated version of the ancient Greek myth of Pandora.