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Do you have a child fascinated with airplanes? Do you want your child to develop a hobby that is educational and entertaining? Then Paper Airplanes for Kids is the perfect book for you! Learning how to create paper airplanes has many benefits for young minds. This simple activity encourages creativity, develops patience, and promotes a sense of achievement. With minimal supplies needed-only one piece of paper-it's easy to practice anywhere! Paper Airplanes for Kids starts with the history of paper airplanes (Do you know which cereal company would send paper airplanes?) and defines terms for both real and paper airplanes like lift and fuselage (or the body of the plane). With simple-to-understand instructions, your child will learn how to create multiple gliders, darts, and stunts. You'll be amazed at the hours of fun possible from a simple piece of paper! Features include: 20 Paper Airplane designs No previous experience necessary Includes fun historical facts Great alternative to tablets and phones Minimum supplies required Great for learners of all ages If your child is ready for hours of fun with paper airplanes, select 'Buy Now' and purchase Paper Airplanes for Kids!

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9781922805140

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How to Make Paper Airplanes This is a well written, edited, and illustrated book with straightforward instructions on how to create 20 different paper airplanes of three basic types at the cost of paper, following instructions, and perseverance. It's aimed at kids, obviously, but may appeal to adults interested in aviation, flying, how planes seem to defy gravity, and so forth. It's logically organized, with an Introduction about paper airplane history (Origami, China, Leonardo, Wright brothers, Northrop, contests, etc.), Aviation Vocabulary (symbols used in illustrations), Structure (paper aircraft anatomy), Terminology (lift vs. gravity & thrust vs. drag), Types of Paper Airplanes (gliders, darts, stunts), Tips and Tricks (where to start, how to fold, etc.), and Plans (blueprints) for 20 different paper airplanes. The plans include a design description, distinctive features, benefits and limitations, brief history, and step by step instructions to create. Interpreting and following the instructions and creating a paper airplane requires patience and perseverance, with the payoff of accomplishing a goal and pride of achievement. The book also provides accessible lessons in aeronautical lingo and interesting historical facts about aviation. O. Barnack

How to Make Paper Airplanes This is a well written, edited, and illustrated book with straightforward instructions on how to create 20 different paper airplanes of three basic types at the cost of paper, following instructions, and perseverance. It's aimed at kids, obviously, but may appeal to adults interested in aviation, flying, how planes seem to defy gravity, and so forth. It's logically organized, with an Introduction about paper airplane history (Origami, China, Leonardo, Wright brothers, Northrop, contests, etc.), Aviation Vocabulary (symbols used in illustrations), Structure (paper aircraft anatomy), Terminology (lift vs. gravity & thrust vs. drag), Types of Paper Airplanes (gliders, darts, stunts), Tips and Tricks (where to start, how to fold, etc.), and Plans (blueprints) for 20 different paper airplanes. The plans include a design description, distinctive features, benefits and limitations, brief history, and step by step instructions to create. Interpreting and following the instructions and creating a paper airplane requires patience and perseverance, with the payoff of accomplishing a goal and pride of achievement. The book also provides accessible lessons in aeronautical lingo and interesting historical facts about aviation. O. Barnack

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