The Science of a Plane Crash
From the Series 21st Century Skills Library
This book discusses the science behind plane crashes. The chapters examine the worst plane crashes in history, explain how aircraft fail, and show how scientists and engineers are designing safer aircraft. Diagrams, charts, and photos provide opportunities to evaluate and understand the scientific concepts involved.
Interest Level | Grade 4 - Grade 8 |
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Reading Level | Grade 5 |
Copyright | 2015 |
BISACS | JNF051120, JNF051000, JNF057010 |
Genre | Nonfiction |
Publisher | Cherry Lake Publishing |
Series | Racial Justice in America: Excellence and Achievement: 21st Century Skills Library |
Language | English |
Number of Pages | 32 |
Lexile | 950 |
ISBN | 9781631376269 |
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Title Format | Reinforced book |
Release Date | 2014-08-01 |
Author | Carol S. Surges |
Features | Author/Illustrator biography, Glossary of key words, Index, Informative sidebars, Sources for further research, Table of contents |
Dewey | 363.12/465 |
Graphics | Full-color photographs |
Dimensions | 7.5 x 9.5 |
Guided Reading Level | W |