Eyewitness Flight

Item# 9780593842362
$8.99
Become an eyewitness to the high-flying world of aircraft and the history of flight. This picture-led guide takes you on a visual tour of incredible flying machines. Learn all about... Read more

Become an eyewitness to the high-flying world of aircraft and the history of flight. This picture-led guide takes you on a visual tour of incredible flying machines. Learn all about the history and science of flight, the technology behind it, and the tools pilots use. Discover how taking to the skies has shaped human history. Throughout this children's guide to aviation, you can expect a fresh new look, updated information, and eyewitness accounts from experts. Eyewitness Flight provides a detailed overview of all things aircraft, from helicopters and gliders to zeppelins and jet airliners. Explore the series of Eyewitness books, including Eyewitness Space, Eyewitness Human Body, Eyewitness Bird, and Eyewitness Titanic.

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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.

Information

Brand: DK Books

Publisher Date: 04/30/2024

Author: DK

Dimensions: 11.00 x 8.50

UPC: 9780593842362

Ages: 9-12

Pages: 72