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Jets  Cover Image Book Book

Jets / Sarah Tieck. --

Summary:

Looks at jet airplanes, examining how they work, the parts they have, how they are used, and some of their history.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1617146994 (lib. bdg.)
  • ISBN: 9781617146992 (lib. bdg.)
  • Physical Description: 32 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 21 x 25 cm. --
  • Publisher: Edina, Minn. : ABDO Pub., c2011.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
LSC 31.35
Subject: Jet planes > Juvenile literature.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lakeshore Branch J 629.133349 Tie 31681002724367 JNONFIC Available -

  • Abdo Group

    Put readers in the pilot's seat of a jet! With vibrant graphics, action-packed photographs, and engaging text, this book will get readers excited about the fast, thrilling world of jets. Readers will learn how passenger jets are used for transport and how fighter and attack jets are used in the military. The forces that make a jet fly - lift, gravity, thrust, and drag - are also described. A comprehensive diagram displays the main parts of a jet. Simple, straightforward text breaks down complicated engine workings for readers. Also discussed are safety measures and jet history. Features include a table of contents, fast facts, a glossary with phonetic spellings, and an index. Big Buddy Books is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.

  • Abdo Group
    Put readers in the pilot's seat of a jet! With vibrant graphics, action-packed photographs, and engaging text, this book will get readers excited about the fast, thrilling world of jets. Readers will learn how passenger jets are used for transport and how fighter and attack jets are used in the military. The forces that make a jet fly - lift, gravity, thrust, and drag - are also described. A comprehensive diagram displays the main parts of a jet. Simple, straightforward text breaks down complicated engine workings for readers. Also discussed are safety measures and jet history. Features include a table of contents, fast facts, a glossary with phonetic spellings, and an index. Big Buddy Books is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.
  • Baker & Taylor
    Looks at jet airplanes, examining how they work, the parts they have, how they are used, and some of their history.

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