Have you ever wanted to float through the air like a bird? Well, hang-gliding and paragliding are about the closest you can get! Aimed at reluctant readers between 10 and 14, with a reading age of 7-8, this book takes a dive into these extreme sports. Discover the basics of gliding, from launch to landing. Take a look at the specialist clothing and gear needed to go pro, and meet gliding legends, pushing limits and breaking records.

Combining stunning photography with clear and simple text, this book is sure to keep even the most reluctant readers turning the pages.