Skybound!: Starring Mary Myers as Carlotta, Daredevil Aeronaut and Scientist

by Sue Ganz-Schmitt

A 2025 Best STEM Book Winner

In this STEAM picture book, take to the skies with Mary Myers, aka "Carlotta," an aeronaut and inventor whose careful scientific work improved balloons and our understanding of flight, weather patterns, and the atmosphere.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 163592815X
• ISBN13: 9781635928150
• Release Date: April 2024
• Publisher: Calkins Creek Books
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 9.1" x 11.1"
• Age Range: 7 to 10 years
• Grade Range: Grades 2 to 5