Become an eyewitness to the high-flying world of aircraft and the history of flight.This picture-led guide will take you on a visual tour of incredible flying machines.
9-12 Years
11.0" x 8.3" Paperback
72 Pages
Juvenile Nonfiction, Transportation
Series Name: DK Eyewitness

Description

About the Book

Traces the history and development of aircraft from hot-air balloons to jetliners, and includes information on the principles of flight and the inner workings of various flying machines.

Book Synopsis

Become an eyewitness to the high-flying world of aircraft and the history of flight.

This picture-led guide will take you on a visual tour of incredible flying machines. Children can learn all about the history and science of humanity's most incredible feat: flying! Find out about how technology made flight possible, which tools pilots use, and how taking to the skies has shaped human history.

Throughout the pages of this children's guide to aviation, you can expect to find:

- A fresh new look; new photographs, updated information, and a new "eyewitness" feature.
- A visual tour through the topic combined with bite-sized text.
- Brand new eyewitness accounts from experts in the field.

Eyewitness Flight gives a detailed overview of all things aircraft for kids aged 9+, including helicopters, gliders, zeppelins, monoplanes, biplanes, and even triplanes. Using full-color photographs of different types of aviation, including an aircraft from Leonardo da Vinci's wing machines to jet airliners, children can immerse themselves in the world of flight and this incredible human feat.

Explore the series!

Globally, the Eyewitness series has sold more than 50 million copies over 30 years. Travel through the solar system with Eyewitness Space, learn the incredible systems that keep your body functioning with Eyewitness Human Body, become immersed in the world of feathered creatures with Eyewitness Bird, or take a trip aboard the most famous ship in history with Eyewitness Titanic.

About the Author

We believe in the power of discovery. That's why we create books for everyone that explore ideas and nurture curiosity about the world we live in.

From first words to the Big Bang, from the wonders of nature to city adventures, you will find expert knowledge, hours of fun and endless inspiration in the pages of our books.

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Specifications

Dimensions (Overall): 11.0 Inches (H) x 8.3 Inches (W) x .3 Inches (D)

Weight: .7 Pounds

Suggested Age: 9-12 Years

Number of Pages: 72

Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction

Sub-Genre: Transportation

Series Title: DK Eyewitness

Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)

Theme: Aviation

Format: Paperback

Author: DK

Language: English

Street Date: April 30, 2024

TCIN: 1002816696

UPC: 9780593842362

Item Number (DPCI): 247-10-9239

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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Shipping & Returns

Shipping details

Estimated ship dimensions: 0.3 inches length x 8.3 inches width x 11 inches height

Estimated ship weight: 0.7 pounds

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Q: What theme does this book focus on?

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A: The theme of the book is aviation, exploring various aspects of flight.
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Q: How many pages does this book contain?

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A: The book has a total of 72 pages.
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Q: What age group is this book recommended for?

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A: This book is suggested for children aged 9 to 12 years.
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Q: What is the genre of this book?

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A: The book falls under the genre of juvenile nonfiction, specifically focusing on transportation.
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