Describes briefly the characteristics of the various animals that live underneath the soil.
Judith E. Rinard Libri
Judith E. Rinard è un'autrice la cui ampia produzione scritta abbraccia una vasta gamma di argomenti. Il suo lavoro, che comprende sia libri che articoli, approfondisce argomenti affascinanti che vanno dagli astronauti ai mammiferi marini e alle città antiche. I lettori apprezzeranno la sua capacità di offrire prospettive coinvolgenti e informate su svariati temi, una testimonianza del suo ricco background di scrittrice.
Story of Flight
- 64pagine
- 3 ore di lettura
The dream of being able to fly is as old as human history. This book, based on the outstanding collection of the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum in Washington D.C., tells the story of the remarkable people -- dreamers, inventors, and pilots -- who turned that dream into a reality. Richly illustrated with photographs and illustrations The Story of Flight takes you on an exciting journey through time. Here you'll read about the development of ballooning; the earliest gliders; the Wright brothers' first sustained flights; Charles Lindbergh's solo trip across the Atlantic; Amelia Earhart's courageous flights; the explosion of the airship Hindenburg; the dogfights of World Wars I and II; Chuck Yeager's blast through the sound barrier; the Apollo astronauts' first steps on the moon and the building of the International Space Station. More than 150 photographs and drawings, most in full color, illustrate and explain the amazing developments in the story of flight.
The Book of Flight
- 128pagine
- 5 ore di lettura
The major milestones in flight history illustrated from the collection of the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum -- includes glossary and illustrated explanations of concepts behind the technology.
Whales
Mighty Giants of the Sea
Movable features of the book demonstrate the behavior, physical characteristics, and different varieties of whales.
