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by Michael D. Hulslander (Author)
Become an expert flyer with 16 amazing airplane designs and fun aviation facts from the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum--for kids ages 8-12!
Prepare for takeoff with the Smithsonian Book of Paper Airplanes, which includes 16 designs inspired by planes in the Smithsonian's collections with fully illustrated, easy-to-follow instructions.- 48 tear out sheets--3 per airplane for triple the fun and to master the practice
- Information on ideal materials, folding basics, throwing techniques, modifications, and tricks
- Paper Airplane Pilot's Log to track flights
- National Air and Space Museum How Things Fly Champion Certificate
- Callout boxes with illuminating flight facts and activities to test the science behind paper airplanes
Take a break from screens and experience the satisfaction of folding a paper airplane and watching it soar. Smithsonian Book of Paper Airplanes is creative and fun for the whole family!
Author Biography
MICHAEL D. HULSLANDER is a science content expert focused on programs and exhibitions at the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum. He's worked in museums and zoos for more than 30 years--researching, writing, presenting, and evaluating science programs for school groups, families, and the general public. He also manages the Museum's learning centers: the Textron How Things Fly Gallery and the AAR Design Hangar.
Number of Pages: 160
Dimensions: 0.33 x 10.24 x 8.56 IN
Publication Date: February 18, 2025
