The Incredible Story of Aircraft Carriers
| AUTHOR | Roza, Greg |
| PUBLISHER | PowerKids Press (12/30/2003) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Hardcover (Library Binding) |
Description
This book tells the exciting story of the evolution of carriers, such as the USS Enterprise, and how these "floating airports" proved that they were key to winning a war far away from home. Students will learn about specific areas on a carrier, including the flight deck and air wing, the control tower, and the lower decks. They will even learn how supercarriers are constructed.
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Product Format
Product Details
ISBN-13:
9780823967148
ISBN-10:
082396714X
Binding:
Hardback or Cased Book (Library Binding)
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
24
Carton Quantity:
0
Product Dimensions:
9.98 x 0.28 x 8.22 inches
Weight:
0.74 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Index,
Ikids,
Illustrated
Country of Origin:
US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Technology & Engineering | Military Science
Grade Level:
Kindergarten
- 5th Grade
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level:
6.5
Point Value:
0.5
Interest Level:
Middle Grade
Guided Reading Level:
Grade 4
Dewey Decimal:
359.948
Library of Congress Control Number:
2002151444
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This book tells the exciting story of the evolution of carriers, such as the USS Enterprise, and how these "floating airports" proved that they were key to winning a war far away from home. Students will learn about specific areas on a carrier, including the flight deck and air wing, the control tower, and the lower decks. They will even learn how supercarriers are constructed.
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Author:
Roza, Greg
Roza is a writer and editor for a children's book publisher and teaches at the State University of New York in Fredonia.
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