Airplanes

by Kelli Hicks

Book Overview

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...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1627176497
• ISBN13: 9781627176491
• Release Date: August 2014
• Publisher: Rourke Educational Media
• Length: 24 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.2" x 8.1"
• Age Range: 5 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3