Aircraft Carriers

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Published by Creative Education P O Box 227 Mankato Minnesota 56002 Creative Education is an imprint of The Creative Company www thecreativecompany us Design and production by Liddy Walseth Art direction by Rita Marshall Printed by Corporate Graphics in the United States of America Photographs by Corbis Bettmann George Hall Defense Imagery MC3 Oliver Cole LCDR Slowik MC1 Scott Taylor MC2 Gina K Wollman Getty Images Check Six Alta I Cutler US Navy Dorling Kindersley Science Faction iStockphoto Chris Downie Chris Evans Tobias Helbig Andrew Howe Sambrogio James Steidl Chad Thomas International copyright reserved in all countries No part of this book may be reproduced in any form without written permission from the publisher Copyright 2012 Creative Education Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data for the hardcover edition Summary A fundamental exploration of aircraft carriers including their size and carrying capacity history of development flight decks and other features and famous models from around the world Bodden Valerie Aircraft carriers by Valerie Bodden Includes bibliographical references and index ISBN 978-1-60818-122-3 hardcover ISBN 978-1-56660-075-0 eBook 1 Aircraft carriers Juvenile literature I Title V874 B64 2011 623 825’5 dc22 2010053673 CPSIA 030111 PO1447 First edition 246897531