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This book helps you explore airplane-engineering projects through simple experiments. You are shown the science behind how these amazing vehicles are planned and built using real-life examples. Then, you are guided through hands-on projects and experiments to test the science concepts. Engaging photographs and step-by-step instructions help bring the topic to life, while inspiring you to dig deeper into the world of engineering.
2) Planes
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English
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Simple text and color photographs introduce young readers to airplanes.
3) Airplanes
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English
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An airplane taking off and disappearing into the clouds is a remarkable sight. It's like a bird's flight taken to a new level. In fact, only the Ruppell's griffon vulture can fly as high, at heights above 30,000 feet! This title will get beginning readers off the ground and soaring.
4) Airplanes
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English
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"Simple text and supportive full-color photographs introduce young readers to airplanes. Intended for kindergarten through third grade"--Provided by publisher.
8) Planes
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National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2010]
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English
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Discusses various types of planes and their different functions and uses.
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English
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"Join Cogz the Robot Dog and discover all about planes and other flying machines! Cogz, and his mice sidekicks, Nutty and Bolt, are up in the sky, looking different flying machines. But how do they work? Discover all about forces, learn about wings, find out about the fastest planes in the world, and much more! Covering key STEM themes of engineering, physics, and inventions, and with a fun quiz to test your knowledge, this book will get your child...
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RB, Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2015
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English
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It weighs as much as 100 elephants, but it can fly for hours. How does a jet do that? From the engine that provides the power and wings that lift the plane off the ground to the cockpit controls and passenger cabin, see how these modern marvels work and what makes them stay in the air. Introduces young readers to the mechanical science of jet planes that recreates an airplane ride while explaining how powerful engines, specially designed wings, and...
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Walter Foster Jr., an imprint of Quarto Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2015.
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English
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Three unlikely friends--Eli, a mouse; Phoebe, a sparrow; and Hank, a frog--decide to build a small plane together. The story follows the friendly trio as they learn all about how a plane flies and how it is constructed. Detailed illustrations show the inner workings of a plane, teaching children the basics of how each part works together to get the plane flying.
17) Fighter pilots
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Crabtree Pub. Co
Pub. Date
2010.
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English
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Examines what it takes to become a fighter pilot; what the job is like; the jets and equipment required; and what its like to fly at twice the speed of sound in pursuit of an enemy.
19) Planes
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Amicus
Pub. Date
[2011]
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English
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Describes many different types of planes, how they work, and the amazing things they do.
20) Origami planes
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Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
2015.
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English
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Provides detailed directions for folding six paper airplanes, including the twister, the sky shark, and and a futuristic orbital plane.
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