Airplanes
Published on 1. January 2008
Book
Hardback
32 pages
978-1-60279-119-0 (ISBN)
Description
Did you know that a jet engine can be made of as many as 25,000 different parts and that those parts come from suppliers around the world? Read this book to find out more about airplanes, how they are manufactured, and how they help make our 21st century global economy possible.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Target group
Children/juvenile
US School Grade: From Third Grade to Sixth Grade
Product notice
Library binding
Cloth over boards
Illustrations
Table of contents; Glossary; Bibliography; Index; Maps; Illustrations, color
Dimensions
Height: 241 mm
Width: 193 mm
Thickness: 8 mm
Weight
272 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-60279-119-0 (9781602791190)
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Person
Nancy Robinson Masters has been wearing jeans all of her life. Nancy grew up on a cotton farm in West Texas where she learned to drive a tractor before she learned to drive a car. She is an award-winning author of 18 books and hundreds of stories and articles. â oeThat old tractor started me on journeys that have taken me around the world. Everywhere I've been, including Antarctica as a guest of the National Science foundation, I've met people wearing jeans!â �