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Why Can Airplanes Fly?

AUTHOR Jacobs Ph. D., Marian B.; Jacobs, Marian B.
PUBLISHER PowerKids Press (12/30/2003)
PRODUCT TYPE Hardcover (Library Binding)

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This book explains how large machinery such as an airplane can become airborne and how the air around a plane actually supports it much the way water supports a boat. By explaining basic aerodynamics, this book may even dispel fears a student may have about flying.
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ISBN-13: 9780823952748
ISBN-10: 0823952746
Binding: Hardback or Cased Book (Library Binding)
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 24
Carton Quantity: 0
Product Dimensions: 7.90 x 0.28 x 7.43 inches
Weight: 0.52 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Index, Ikids, Glossary, Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Science | General
Science | Aeronautics & Astronautics
Grade Level: Kindergarten - 5th Grade
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 4.2
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Guided Reading Level: Grade 2
Dewey Decimal: 629.132
Library of Congress Control Number: 98009258
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This book explains how large machinery such as an airplane can become airborne and how the air around a plane actually supports it much the way water supports a boat. By explaining basic aerodynamics, this book may even dispel fears a student may have about flying.
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