The Fearsome Fight for Flight
by
Nick Arnold
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Action & Adventure
Science & Technology
Humor
Format
Paperback
Pages
144
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 2004
Publisher
Hippo/Scholastic
ISBN-10
0439973627
ISBN-13
9780439973625
Description
In a thrilling exploration of the marvels of flight, readers are invited to soar through the skies as they uncover the science behind what makes flying creatures and human inventions take to the air. With a unique blend of humor and insight, the narrative reveals the remarkable adaptations of birds, insects, and even ancient flying reptiles, painting a vivid picture of evolution's ingenuity. Each page brims with engaging facts and quirky anecdotes that illuminate the wonders of aerodynamics and the physics of flight.
Nick Arnold crafts an entertaining journey that resonates with curious minds of all ages, encouraging an appreciation for the natural world and the innovations humans have created to mimic it. By delving into the mechanics of wings, the challenges faced by creatures in their quest for flight, and the historic milestones in aviation, readers are left not just informed, but inspired to explore the skies and beyond.
Nick Arnold crafts an entertaining journey that resonates with curious minds of all ages, encouraging an appreciation for the natural world and the innovations humans have created to mimic it. By delving into the mechanics of wings, the challenges faced by creatures in their quest for flight, and the historic milestones in aviation, readers are left not just informed, but inspired to explore the skies and beyond.
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