The Smithsonian Book of Air & Space Trivia
Title | The Smithsonian Book of Air & Space Trivia PDF eBook |
Author | Smithsonian Institution |
Publisher | Smithsonian Institution |
Pages | 239 |
Release | 2014-05-20 |
Genre | Games & Activities |
ISBN | 1588344622 |
Who was the first person to dine in space? How long was the Wright brothers's first successful flight? What famous aircraft was named after a grape-flavored soft drink? What toy based on an animated film accompanied astronauts on a shuttle mission in 2000? These questions and many more are answered in The Smithsonian Book of Air & Space Trivia. In addition to the canon of space and aviation information, the pages are illustrated with more than 125 objects from the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum's collections.
The Smithsonian Book of Air & Space Trivia
Title | The Smithsonian Book of Air & Space Trivia PDF eBook |
Author | Smithsonian Institution |
Publisher | Smithsonian Institution |
Pages | 239 |
Release | 2014-04-08 |
Genre | Games & Activities |
ISBN | 1588344614 |
Who was the first person to dine in space? How long was the Wright brothers's first successful flight? What famous aircraft was named after a grape-flavored soft drink? What toy based on an animated film accompanied astronauts on a shuttle mission in 2000? These questions and many more are answered in The Smithsonian Book of Air & Space Trivia. In addition to the canon of space and aviation information, the pages are illustrated with more than 125 objects from the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum's collections.
Totally Wacky Facts about Exploring Space
Title | Totally Wacky Facts about Exploring Space PDF eBook |
Author | Emma Carlson Berne |
Publisher | Capstone |
Pages | 113 |
Release | 2015-08 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1491465247 |
"Presents at more than 100 facts about space exploration in a unique layout that appeals to struggling and reluctant readers"--
50 American Heroes Every Kid Should Meet (2nd Revised Edition)
Title | 50 American Heroes Every Kid Should Meet (2nd Revised Edition) PDF eBook |
Author | Dennis Denenberg |
Publisher | Millbrook Press |
Pages | 124 |
Release | 2016-09-01 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1512413291 |
Heroes come in all ages, sizes, and colors, and 50 American Heroes Every Kid Should Meet (2nd Revised Edition) introduces readers to a diverse cast of great Americans. The remarkable stories of fifty inspiring Americans are highlighted, from Jane Addams to Louis Zamperini. Revised in 2016 by the original authors to include ten new heroes, the book includes up-to-date websites and booklists. With the most current biographical information available, this edition is sure to inform and inspire readers.
50 American Heroes Every Kid Should Meet
Title | 50 American Heroes Every Kid Should Meet PDF eBook |
Author | Dennis Denenberg |
Publisher | Millbrook Press (Tm) |
Pages | 124 |
Release | 2016-08 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1512411329 |
Heroes come in all sizes, colors, and ages, and 50 American Heroes Every Kid Should Meet (2nd Revised Edition) introduces readers to a diverse cast of great Americans. The remarkable stories of fifty inspiring Americans are highlighted, from Jane Addams to Louis Zamperini. Revised in 2016 by the original authors to include ten new heroes, the book includes up-to-date websites and booklists. With the most current biographical information available, this edition is sure to inform and inspire readers.
Air & Space Smithsonian
Title | Air & Space Smithsonian PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | 600 |
Release | 2017 |
Genre | Aeronautics |
ISBN |
Best of the National Air and Space Museum
Title | Best of the National Air and Space Museum PDF eBook |
Author | F. Robert van der Linden |
Publisher | Smithsonian Institution |
Pages | 225 |
Release | 2016-06-28 |
Genre | Transportation |
ISBN | 1588345815 |
Experience the thrill of flying some of the world's most important airplanes and spacecraft. Best of the National Air and Space Museum provides unprecedented access to the most popular museum in the world. The Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum hosts an average of seven million visits every year. The Udvar-Hazy Center—three football fields long and ten stories high—receives more than one million visits annually. Best of the National Air and Space Museum features the best of both museums, from the Challenger space shuttle and the Wright flyer to the Spirit of St. Louis and the stealth bomber. Robert Van der Linden, curator of aeronautics, has selected the most important, popular, and just plain impressive aircraft and spacecraft from the collections of both museums to be showcased in this beautiful book. Each page spread includes intriguing facts of the item's design, use, mission, specifications, and dimensions. A must-have for space and aviation buffs.