| The Science Behind Batman's Flying Machines Contributor(s): Enz, Tammy (Author), Vecchio, Luciano (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1515720365 ISBN-13: 9781515720362 Publisher: Capstone Press OUR PRICE: $25.19 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: August 2016 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Technology - General - Juvenile Nonfiction | Comics & Graphic Novels - General - Juvenile Nonfiction | Transportation - Aviation |
| Dewey: 629.133 |
| LCCN: 2016003653 |
| Lexile Measure: 890 |
| Series: Science Behind Batman |
| Physical Information: 0.4" H x 8.3" W x 8.1" (0.55 lbs) 24 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 184210 Reading Level: 4.6 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Batman often takes to the skies to fight crime in Gotham City. But are the high-flying features in his aircraft real? The answer may surprise you. Look inside to explore how the features in the Batplane and Batcopter are rooted in real-world science and engineering. |
Contributor Bio(s): Vecchio, Luciano: - Luciano Vecchio currently lives in Buenos Aires, Argentina. With experience in illustration, animation, and comics, his works have been published in the US, Spain, UK, France, and Argentina. His credits include Ben 10 (DC Comics), Cruel Thing (Norma), Unseen Tribe (Zuda Comics), Sentinels (Drumfish Productions), and several DC Super Heroes books for Stone Arch Books.Enz, Tammy Laura Lynn: - Tammy Enz became a civil engineer because of her awe of the massive steel bridges that spanned the Mississippi River. She just had to figure out how they worked. Today, she still likes tinkering and figuring out how things work. When she isn't tinkering, she fixes up old houses and conducts experiments in her garden and kitchen. Most of all, she loves reading books about anything and everything and asking 'why?' |