Book details
DK Eyewitness Books: Flying Machine
Description
A photo essay tracing the history and development of aircraft from hot-air balloons to jetliners. Includes information on the principles of flight and the inner workings of various flying machines.
Age
8-12
Text complexity
proficient
Length
72 pages
Why to read
- Educational Content: 'DK Eyewitness Books: Flying Machine' provides a comprehensive overview of the history and technology of flying machines, making it an excellent resource for students and enthusiasts looking to expand their knowledge on the subject.
- Visual Learning: The book is filled with detailed photographs, illustrations, and diagrams that help to bring the topic to life, making it easier to understand complex concepts and designs related to aviation.
- Expert Authorship: Written by Andrew Nahum, a curator at the Science Museum in London and an expert in the field of aviation, the book offers credible and well-researched information that readers can trust.
- Inspiration for Innovation: Reading about the evolution of flying machines can inspire readers to appreciate the ingenuity and innovation that have driven advancements in aviation, and may even spark new ideas and interest in the field of aerospace.