Lantier-Sampon, Patricia

Describes various shapes and sizes of airplanes including passenger airplanes, seaplanes, crop dusters, and spaceplanes.

Text and photographs introduce a North American forest animal, the whitetail deer.

Text and photographs introduce that misunderstood creature of northern habitats, the wolf.

Demonstrates birds' ability to fly.

Describes various flying insects including crickets, dragonflies, beetles, and fireflies.

Describes how various animals fly including squirrels, fish, snakes, and lizards.

Examines the life of the humanitarian who pursued medical missionary work in the jungles of Africa while developing his spiritual beliefs about the value of all life.

The life of the nineteenth-century Frenchman, accidentally blinded as a child, who originated the raised dot system of reading and writing used by the blind throughout the world.