Air Travel: Science, Technology, Engineering (Calling All Innovators: A Career for You) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780531211748)

Trace the history of commercial air travel and find out how today's engineers and scientists are revolutionizing the field.

Calling All Innovators series introduces students to careers in science and technology. The complex text allows readers (Grades 5-8) to determine the main idea and explain how it is supported by key details. For hundreds of years, humans dreamed of flying through the sky they way they saw birds do. Since the first successful flights in the early 20th century, air travel has grown to become one of the world's most important methods of transportation. Readers will find out what it takes to build their own careers in this fascinating field.

Author: Steven Otfinoski
ISBN-10: 0531211746
ISBN-13: 9780531211748
Publisher: C. Press/F. Watts Trade
Language: English
Published: 02/01/2015
Pages: 64
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.26lbs
Size: 8.80h x 6.20w x 0.20d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 7.1
Point Value: 1
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Quiz #/Name: 172551 / Air Travel: Science, Technology, Engineering


Review Citation(s):
Booklist 03/15/2015 pg. 63
School Library Journal 04/01/2015 pg. 80