Let's Fly!: Barrington Irving's Record-Breaking Flight Around th [Royal Edition]

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Format: Premium Leather Bound Publication Year: 2025 Genre: Biography & Autobiography - Science & Technology Transportation - Book Title: Let's Fly!: Barrington Irving's Record-Breaking F [Royal Edition] Original Language: English Topic: Biography & Autobiography - Science & Technology Transportation - Type: Book Edition: Collector's Edition Intended Audience: Adults Country of Origin: India Author: Irving, Barrington, Stiefel, Chana, Knight-Justice, Shamar ISBN: DoesNotApply Language: English Features: Leather Bound

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Let's Fly!: Barrington Irving's Record-Breaking Flight Around th [Royal Edition]. As a kid, Barrington Irving moved from Jamaica to Miami and played football--his ticket to success, he thought. But then Captain Gary Robinson swooped into his life. Barrington had never seen a Black pilot before. Note: This is not a reprint. The original paperback or hardcover edition has been purchased directly from the authorized distributor or publisher. The book purchased has been carefully bound in genuine leather to enhance its durability and extend its shelf life. Please be assured that no content or pages have been altered or reformatted during the leather binding process. Product Information: - Title of Product: Let's Fly!: Barrington Irving's Record-Breaking Flight Around the World by Irving, Barrington|Stiefel, Chana|Knight-Justice, Shamar [Royal Edition] Author: Irving, Barrington|Stiefel, Chana|Knight-Justice, Shamar Number of Pages: 40 Publication Year: 2025 Language: English Book Synopsis: - The true story of Barrington Irving, who broke records as the youngest person and first Black man to fly solo around the world--co-authored by Barrington and award-winning author Chana Stiefel, with art by New York Times bestselling illustrator Shamar Knight-Justice As a kid, Barrington Irving moved from Jamaica to Miami and played football--his ticket to success, he thought. But then Captain Gary Robinson swooped into his life. Barrington had never seen a Black pilot before. Captain Robinson showed Barrington a jet, a cockpit, and what it was like to actually fly a plane -- WHOAAA! After that, Barrington had big plans, and two words: Let's Fly! Barrington Irving worked hard to become a pilot, and even harder to inspire other people to think big too. How big? A flight around the WORLD big. Climb aboard for the true story of how Barrington Irving went from tinkering kid to towering pilot and flew solo around the world--breaking records as the youngest person and first Black man ever to do it. With maps, labels, lists, and cool backmatter, including news of what Barring Irving is doing today, this book soars. Buckle up! Sky-high dreams ahead. "Rich and inspiring . . . Will have young flying enthusiasts riveted." --SLJ "High-octane [and] heroic. --Booklist . "Uplifting . . . Will put the wind under readers' wings." --Kirkus Product Description: This exquisite book is crafted exclusively for discerning readers and collectors who seek to elevate and preserve their literary treasures. Bound in GENUINE LEATHER, it showcases the finest craftsmanship with luxurious GOLDEN LEAF DETAILING adorning the spine, front cover, and back cover. The elegance is further enhanced by EDGE GILDING, giving the book an opulent finish. Customize Your Leather-Bound Edition with Color Options: - 1. Select from a wide array of leather colors at no additional cost. Share your preferred leather color with us via email. 2. Choose from a diverse range of leather colors with colored marbles (endpaper), including Brown, Crimson Red, Forest Green, Royal Blue, Rich Black, Hot Pink, Yellow, And Tan . 3. For a truly unique touch, request Multi-Color Labels to complement your custom leather-bound book spine. 4. Own a timeless masterpiece that adds sophistication to any collection! Artisan Quality and Dispatch Information: - ● We appreciate your understanding that these Leather-Bound Books are meticulously crafted works of art, requiring significant time and attention to detail to achieve their exceptional quality. ● Our standard handling time for dispatch is 35 business days, as each book undergoes various stages of production. However, we do accommodate special & requests for specific occasions. ● We offer additional customization options upon request, subject to extra charges. Additionally, we handle both printing and leather binding for all books. ● Product Disclaimer : Please note that as Leather is a Natural Material, minor variations in color or texture may occur. Track Page Views With Auctiva's Counter