TY  - BOOK
AU  - Olson,Elsie
AU  - Felix,Rebecca
TI  - Drones
T2  - Modern engineering marvels
SN  - 9781532110894
PY  - 2018///]
CY  - Minneapolis, Minnesota
PB  - Checkerboard Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
KW  - Drone aircraft
KW  - Juvenile literature
KW  - Technological innovations
KW  - Inventions
KW  - Illustrated works
KW  - lcgft
N1  - Includes index; Special delivery -- Balloons & bombs -- Radio control -- Lightning bugs & predators -- Military drones -- How drones work -- Eyes in the sky -- Drones at work -- Drone fun -- Future of drones -- Tech timeline
N2  - Drones are a Modern Engineering Marvel! In this engaging title, readers will explore the history of drones from hot air balloons to radio-controlled aircraft to today's unmanned aerial vehicles. Reginald Denny and his development of radio-controlled planes for the US military is featured, and a colorful infographic shows the parts of a drone. Readers will learn how different types of drones work and see the future of drones from weather monitoring to delivering packages! A timeline, a glossary, and an index supplement historical and color photos. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO
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