Planes, Gliders and Paper Rockets
Simple Flying Things Anyone Can Make--Kites and Copters, Too!
Will be published approx. on 8. December 2015
Book
Paperback/Softback
98 pages
978-1-4571-8769-8 (ISBN)
Description
You don't need kids to tell you that Making is Fun. Just get them in a room with simple projects, common household tools and utensils, inexpensive supplies, and their imagination. All young people need is an interest in how the world works, the right tools to explore, and some projects to serve as jumping-off points for their explorations. Make: Simple Flying Things offers five flight projects that are easy to build, inexpensive, and expandable--just add imagination! In this book, you'll make: Paper and rubber-band airplane Paper and foam rockets Rip-cord helicopter and rubber band roto-copter Rocket glider plus roto-copter recovery
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Language
English
Place of publication
Sebastopol
United States
Target group
Children/juvenile
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 249 mm
Width: 202 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
235 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4571-8769-8 (9781457187698)
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Additional editions
Rick Schertle | James Floyd Kelly
Planes, Gliders and Paper Rockets
Simple Flying Things Anyone Can Make--Kites and Copters, Too!
E-Book
10/2015
1st Edition
Make Community LLC
€8.49
Available for download
Rick Schertle
Planes, Gliders and Paper Rockets
Simple Flying Things Anyone Can Make--Kites and Copters, Too!
E-Book
10/2015
1st Edition
Make Community, LLC
€8.49
Available for download
Persons
Rick Schertle is a master at the craft of teaching middle school in San Jose and a novice maker at home. His diverse interests include backyard chickens, adventure travel, veggie oil-fueled cars and geocaching - all made more fun with the enthusiastic support of his wife and the crazy antics of his young son and daughter. James is a writer who lives in Atlanta, GA with his wife and two young sons. He has degrees in Industrial Engineering and English and enjoys making things, writing about those things, and training young makers. He has written over 25 books on a variety of subjects from LEGO robotics to Open Source software to building your own CNC machine and 3D printer.