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Square Fish, 2015-14-04

Jet Plane: How It Works

Jet Plane: How It Works

How It Works

David Macaulay, Author, Sheila Keenan, Author

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SKU:9781626722118

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It weighs as much as 100 elephants, but it can fly for hours. How does a jet do that? With his unique blend of informative text and illustration, master explainer Macaulay takes readers on an airplane ride. Full color.
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Sleek, clear diagrams and concise text lift young readers into the logic of flight. Macaulay makes engineering elegant—and accessible.

Readability • 3.1

Age Range • 4-6

Pages • 32

Subjects • Airplanes • Jet planes

Categories • Juvenile Nonfiction | Technology | How Things Work/Are Made • Juvenile Nonfiction | Transportation | Aviation

Go on an airplane ride.

It weighs as much as 100 elephants, but it can fly for hours. How does a jet do that? From the engine that provides the power and wings that lift the plane off the ground to the cockpit controls and passenger cabin, see how these modern marvels work and what makes them stay in the air.

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