Books with author Jefferson Davis

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Traces the evolution of the airplane from man's first flying machine to today's supersonic jets

Chronicles the exploits and achievements of early aviation inventors and pilots--the Wright brothers, balloon and glider flights, record-breaking flights across the English Channel, and modern attempts to create a human-powered aircraft

Describes how robots are used as industrial workers on assembly lines, in hospitals, in homes, and on farms.

This high interest series with fact boxes, web-site lists, a glossary, color photos, and time lines introduces some of the world's most amazing machines, from the first to the fastest.

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Describes different types of water sports, including rafting, surfing, scuba diving, and jet skiing.

This title is intended for ages 9-12. Long the subject of science fiction novels and movies, Robot Brains takes an intriguing look at what robotic research has developed so far, including computers that play chess and robotic pets

Presents the history and development of commercial aircraft from World War I to the present

Explains how aviation has advanced in recent years and describes supersonic craft of the present and the near future

The history of man's desire to fly and descriptions of early flights and aircraft.

Examines different types of jet planes and discusses jets of the future.