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How Do Airplanes Stay Up?

How Do Airplanes Stay Up?

Author: Debbie Vilardi

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This book introduces readers to the science behind aviation. Students learn about the four forces of flight: gravity, lift, drag, and thrust. Vivid photographs and easy-to-read text aid comprehension for...
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Ages: 5-7
Read time: 15-30 mins
AR LEVEL: 2.7
LEXILE©: 450L
Ages: 5-7
Read time: 15-30 mins

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