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Triumphs of human flight / by Tim Harris.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Harris, Tim, Feats of flight ; Publisher: Minneapolis, MN : Hungry Tomato, [2018]Description: 32 pages : colored illustrations ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781541500969
  • 1541500962
Other title:
  • Triumphs of human flight : from wingsuits to parachutes
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
Look, no engine -- Parachutes -- Wingsuits -- Human power -- Gliders -- Hang gliders -- Solar power -- Balloons -- Fun balloons -- The future -- Record-breakers -- Highlights of flight.
Summary: "Soaring thousands of feet above sea level in nothing but a fabric suit? It sounds crazy, but it's the reality of modern human flight. Action-packed photos and engaging text propel readers through this high-interest (and high-flying) angle on STEM."-- Provided by publisher.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Dr. James Carlson Library Children's NonFiction 629.14 H316 Available 33111009368677
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 629.14 H316 Available 33111009679974
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Soaring thousands of feet above sea level in nothing but a fabric suit? It sounds crazy, but it's the reality of modern human flight. Action-packed photos and engaging text propel readers through this high-interest (and high-flying) angle on STEM.

Ages 8-12.

Grades 4 to 6.

"Soaring thousands of feet above sea level in nothing but a fabric suit? It sounds crazy, but it's the reality of modern human flight. Action-packed photos and engaging text propel readers through this high-interest (and high-flying) angle on STEM."-- Provided by publisher.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Look, no engine -- Parachutes -- Wingsuits -- Human power -- Gliders -- Hang gliders -- Solar power -- Balloons -- Fun balloons -- The future -- Record-breakers -- Highlights of flight.

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