Gleason Public Library (Carlisle)

Secrets of flight, Andrew Solway

Label
Secrets of flight, Andrew Solway
Language
eng
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Secrets of flight
Oclc number
494273408
Responsibility statement
Andrew Solway
Series statement
Science secrets
Table Of Contents
Would you like to fly? -- What keeps us on the ground? -- What were the first flyers? -- How are birds adapted to flight? -- How do balloons float? -- Who was the first person to fly? -- How does a wing work? -- Why do aircraft have to fly quickly? -- How do aircraft engines work? -- How does a helicopter fly without wings? -- What makes a good fighter plane? -- Why don't rockets use jet engines? -- What will aircraft be like in the future?
Target audience
juvenile