Let's Fly a Plane!

<p><strong>Equip the next generation of scientists with a brand new series from Chris Ferrie the #1 science author for kids!</strong></p><p>How do airplanes stay up in the sky? That's the question Red Kangaroo needs answered and she knows exactly who can help her--Dr. Chris! Explore the four forces of flight--drag lift thrust and weight--and get ready to take off with this introduction to aerospace engineering.</p><p>Chris Ferrie offers a kid-friendly introduction to the science of flight in this first installment of his new Everyday Science Academy series. With real-world and practical examples young readers will have a firm grasp of scientific and mathematical concepts to help answer many of their why questions.</p><p>Perfect for elementary-aged children and supports the Common Core Learning Standards Next Generation Science Standards and the Science Technology Engineering and Math (STEM) standards.</p><p>Backmatter includes a glossary comprehension questions aligned with Bloom's Taxonomy and experiments kids can easily do at school or at home!</p>