Books with author Gaby Goldsack

Get ready for take off! The sky's the limit with this soaring, swooping, looping look at the fantastic flying machines that made aviation history. Junior pilots will delight in building and flying 5 models of legendary aircraft, including the 1909 Blériot monoplane and the rocket-powered Bell X-1. From the first flight at Kitty Hawk to breaking the sound barrier, Amazing Airplanes gives kids a chance to go faster, higher and farther as they learn all about the evolution of flight and the incredible technologies that enabled man to fly. Filled with exciting historical photos, detailed diagrams, and colorful comic strips, Amazing Airplanes also tells the stories of pioneers like Wilbur and Orville Wright and Chuck Yeager. This engaging, educational book really lets kids' imaginations soar!

This enjoyable and educational activity kit takes boys and girls on an imaginary quest to uncover mysteries buried in an ancient Egyptian tomb. A 32-page color-illustrated book guides kids on their journey to the Valley of the Kings, a famous Egyptian archaeological site where many pharaohs' tombs are located. They find a hidden tomb entrance, go down into the burial chamber, and find a room filled with ancient treasures and a sarcophagus that holds a mummified pharaoh. Items accompanying the book include a miniature tin mummy case, a stencil with hieroglyphic symbols and letters, a plastic pharaoh's head, an Egyptian mask, and an Egyptian-style necklace. Here are the ingredients for an imaginary adventure that also introduces children to the fascinating charms and mysteries of ancient Egypt's civilization as it existed more than 3,000 years ago.

Incredible Cars takes kids on a journey from the days of the earliest road vehicles and horse-drawn carriages to today's performance sports cars that can go up to 211 miles per hour. Along the way, they'll learn about pioneers like Karl Benz, who built the first successful car, the Motorwagen, and about famous cars like the Lamborghini Murcielagro Roadster, which was used by Batman's alter ego Bruce Wayne in “The Dark Knight.” With the pieces to build models of these and other fantastic cars included with the book, it'll be a hands-on experience kids will never forget.In our world, cars can seem so commonplace—but with Incredible Cars, kids will learn how they're truly amazing!