Provides instructions and photo-illustrated diagrams for making a variety of traditional paper airplanes.

Traces the history and development of aircraft from hot-air balloons to jetliners, and includes information on the principles of flight and the inner workings of various flying machines.

"Provides instructions and photo-illustrated diagrams for making a variety of traditional and original paper airplanes"--Provided by publisher.

Children's imaginations will soar as they learn about different kinds of airplanes including jumbo jets, seaplanes, and stunt planes. This dynamic new book also describes the basic parts and functions of various airplanes.

A selection of fifty of history's most influential aircraft, with profiles of their pilots and designers.

"Learn all about the soaring science behind aerodynamic airplanes"--Publisher.

"Which is the fastest car? Why do planes have wings? Can trains float? Learn the answers to these questions and more in this fascinating question-and-answer book all about transport. Accessible and entertaining text makes learning about transport and mechanics fun, and information is presented in bite-sized nuggets, making it ideal for reading aloud. Bright illustrations by illustrator Josy Bloggs bring the various vehicles to life. This is the ideal...

Friends Fred and Ted fly their planes to the beach and enjoy spending the day together, even though they do things very differently all along the way.

Each double-page spread features a different group of fascinating aircraft to pore over, such as airplanes, rescue helicopters, hot-air balloons, gliders, jetpacks, space rockets, and more. Filled with hundreds of different flying machines from around the world, even the most avid young transport fanatic will discover surprising new machines they haven't seen before!