| Airplanes Contributor(s): Hicks, Kelli (Author) |
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ISBN: 1627176497 ISBN-13: 9781627176491 Publisher: Rourke Educational Media OUR PRICE: $27.08 Product Type: Library Binding - Other Formats Published: August 2014 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Transportation - Aviation - Juvenile Nonfiction | Technology - How Things Work | Are Made |
| Dewey: 629.132 |
| LCCN: 2014934241 |
| Lexile Measure: 660 |
| Series: How It Works |
| Physical Information: 0.3" H x 8.2" W x 8.1" (0.50 lbs) 24 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 168629 Reading Level: 2.6 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Can you imagine having to drive long distances in a car, train, or bus? Airplane travel changed all that, making travel much quicker, easier, and less stressful. This book addresses the four factors that make it possible for an airplane to fly: weight, lift, thrust, and drag, and details what each of these things means to maintain the safety of the passengers who fly on the over 64 million flights a year in the United States. So, buckle up and enjoy your flight in this wonderful book about airplanes This book will allow students to ask questions, make observations, and gather information about a situation people want to change to define a simple problem that can be solved through the development of a new or improved object or tool. |