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Flight School: How to fly a plane step by step

(Paperback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

Flight School: How to fly a plane step by step

Contributors:

By (Author) Nick Barnard

ISBN:

9780500650011

Publisher:

Thames & Hudson Ltd

Imprint:

Thames & Hudson Ltd

Publication Date:

1st April 2012

UK Publication Date:

16th April 2012

Country:

United Kingdom

Classifications

Readership:

Children

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Dewey:

623.8922

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

48

Dimensions:

Width 240mm, Height 225mm

Weight:

280g

Description

Welcome to Flight School! It's Day One and your'e in the pilot's seat! Strap yourself in for your very own flying lessons! Step by step find out how to take off and land, fly solo and perform thrilling stunts.

At Ground School, plan your route, discover what keeps you up in the air and the power of an engine. There's an ID guide, too. Spot different aircraft from small noisy biplanes to massive sleek airliners and lightning-fast key fighters.

Reviews

'A great introduction to aviation presents the basics of flying, and beyond, in a fun and engaging way has a friendly tone with a scrapbook feel a great start to inspire and encourage youngsters to get airborne' - Flyer Magazine

Author Bio

Nick Barnard is a writer, publisher and stunt pilot, and co-founder of the Yakovievs Aerobatic Display Team. His book How to Fly a Plane, for adults, was published by Thames & Hudson in 2007. As Nicholas Barnard has written widely on non-Western textiles in such publications as Living with Kilims and Living with Decorative Textiles.

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