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[My new book] starts in 1960 with a woman named Lois Rabinowitz, who was evicted from Manhattan traffic court for attempting to pay a parking ticket while wearing slacks. This was... Continue »
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Watch a plane from take off to landing in Machines at Work: Airplane. A variety of aircraft, from jumbo jets to ultra-lights, as well as army and passenger helicopters, biplanes, and seaplanes, are displayed and dissected in the detail DK is known for and young readers love. Learn how many people can travel in the largest airplane, what the control tower is used for, and much, much more.

Synopsis:

A variety of aricraft, from jumbo jets to helicopters, are displayed in full-color photos demonstrating how planes take off, land, and remain in the air.
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Table of Contents

Let's fight fire! — Down to work — At the scene — Up the ladder — Water works — to the rescue — At the airport — Air attack — Monster attack — The chopper crew — On the water — Training day — Days of old — Picture gallery — Glossary and index.

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Product Details

ISBN:
9780789492227
Manufactured:
Dorling Kindersley Publishing
Author:
Bingham, Caroline
Manufactured:
Dorling Kindersley Publishing
Author:
DK Publishing
Author:
Dk Publishing
Publisher:
DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
Location:
New York
Subject:
Aviation - General
Subject:
Airplanes
Subject:
Fire extinction
Subject:
Transportation - General
Subject:
Fire engines
Subject:
Flying-machines
Subject:
Children's 9-12 - Transportation
Subject:
Children's
Subject:
Aviation
Edition Number:
1st American ed.
Edition Description:
Hardcover
Series:
DK Machines at Work
Series Volume:
1458
Publication Date:
March 2003
Binding:
Hardcover
Grade Level:
Children/juvenile
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
32
Dimensions:
11.16x9.27x.38 in. 1.01 lbs.
Age Level:
09-12
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