How Does It Fly? Propeller Plane

by Nancy Robinson Masters

Overview

The earliest airplanes all used propellers to fly. Find out how these planes work and how they were used.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781631886744
Publisher:	Cherry Lake Publishing
Publication date:	05/15/2014
Series:	Community Connections: How Does It Fly?
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	24
File size:	4 MB
Age Range:	8 - 9 Years

About the Author

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. "That 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!"

Table of Contents

Lighter Than Air 4

Parts of a Blimp 8

Controlling a Blimp 12

How Blimps Are Used 18

Glossary 22

Find Out More 23

Index 24

About the Author 24