Cover image for Explore flight! / Anita Yasuda ; illustrated by Bryan Stone.
TITLE:
Explore flight! / Anita Yasuda ; illustrated by Bryan Stone.
Alternate Title:
Flight
Publication Date:
2013
Publication Information:
White River Junction, Vt. : Nomad Press,
Physical Description:
90 p. : ill.
Additional Contributors:
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 87-88) and index.
Summary:
Kids will discover the dreamers, inventors, aviation pioneers, and record breakers behind man's quest to fly as they explore the myths and legends, wondrous flying machines of the past and future, and the science of aerodynamics in this fun-filled activity book. Through projects and experiments--from building a foam glider and helicopter or creating a Lindbergh compass to experimenting with a Da Vinci parachute to understand drag and thrust--children will investigate what makes flight possible and develop a better understanding of the rich history of aviation.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781619301764
General Note:
"With 25 great projects"