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Flight
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Published:
New York, NY : DK Publishing, 2024.
Format:
Book
Edition:
Revised edition, American edition, New edition.
Physical Desc:
72 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm.
Status:
Description

Soar into the high-flying world of aircraft with this picture-packed, fact-filled book. Eyewitness Flight is an essential guide to the history and science of humanity's most incredible feat: flying! Young readers will pour over stunning photography, alongside fascinating facts, of aircraft from Leonardo da Vinci's wing machines to jet airliners, as well as helicopters, gliders, zeppelins, monoplanes, biplanes, and even triplanes. Learn how technology made flight possible, which tools pilots use, and how our ability to take to the skies has shaped human history.

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Language:
English
ISBN:
9780593842379, 0593842375, 9780593842362, 0593842367
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 7.9, 1 Points

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General Note
Includes index.
General Note
First published in 1990.
Description
Soar into the high-flying world of aircraft with this picture-packed, fact-filled book. Eyewitness Flight is an essential guide to the history and science of humanity's most incredible feat: flying! Young readers will pour over stunning photography, alongside fascinating facts, of aircraft from Leonardo da Vinci's wing machines to jet airliners, as well as helicopters, gliders, zeppelins, monoplanes, biplanes, and even triplanes. Learn how technology made flight possible, which tools pilots use, and how our ability to take to the skies has shaped human history.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Nahum, A. (2024). Flight. Revised edition, American edition, New edition. New York, NY, DK Publishing.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Nahum, Andrew. 2024. Flight. New York, NY, DK Publishing.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Nahum, Andrew, Flight. New York, NY, DK Publishing, 2024.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Nahum, Andrew. Flight. Revised edition, American edition, New edition. New York, NY, DK Publishing, 2024.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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