{"product_id":"lets-fly-a-plane-launching-into-the-science-of-flight-with-aerospace-engineering","title":"Let's Fly a Plane!: Launching Into the Science of Flight with Aerospace Engineering","description":"\u003ctable align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"productDetailSmallElements\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBiographical Note\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDr. Chris Ferrie is a physicist, mathematician, and father of four budding young scientists. Dr. Chris's lab is in Sydney, Australia, where he loves answering questions from students of all ages! Red Kangaroos also live in Australia, but don't seem to be as interested in science.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"Ferrie does a...good job of breaking down the concepts of lift, thrust, weight, and drag for young readers.\" -- \n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eBooklist\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher Marketing\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEquip the next generation of scientists with a brand new series from Chris Ferrie, the #1 science author for kids!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHow do airplanes stay up in the sky? That's the question Red Kangaroo needs answered and she knows exactly who can help her--Dr. Chris! Explore the four forces of flight--drag, lift, thrust and weight--and get ready to take off with this introduction to aerospace engineering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChris Ferrie offers a kid-friendly introduction to the science of flight in this first installment of his new Everyday Science Academy series. With real-world and practical examples, young readers will have a firm grasp of scientific and mathematical concepts to help answer many of their \"why\" questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for elementary-aged children and supports the Common Core Learning Standards, Next Generation Science Standards, and the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBackmatter includes a glossary, comprehension questions aligned with Bloom's Taxonomy and experiments kids can easily do at school or at home!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"italic\"\u003eBooklist\u003c\/span\u003e 04\/01\/2020 pg. 60 (EAN 9781492680574, Hardcover)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContributor Bio:\u003c\/strong\u003eFerrie, Chris\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChris Ferrie is an award-winning physicist and Senior Lecturer for Quantum Software and Information at the University of Technology Sydney. He has a Masters in applied mathematics, BMath in mathematical physics and a PhD in applied mathematics. He lives in Australia with his wife and children.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ferrie, Chris\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Sourcebooks Explore\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePub Date:\u003c\/b\u003e 2020-06-02\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC:\u003c\/b\u003e Juvenile Nonfiction \/ Technology \/ Aeronautics, Astronautics \u0026amp; Space Science|Juvenile Nonfiction \/ Technology \/ How Things Work\/Are Made|Juvenile Nonfiction \/ Science \u0026amp; Nature \/ Physics|Juvenile Nonfiction \/ Transportation \/ Aviation|Juvenile Nonfiction \/ Science \u0026amp; Nature \/ Experiments \u0026amp; Projects|Juvenile Nonfiction \/ Curiosities \u0026amp; Wonders\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSubjects:\u003c\/b\u003e Aerodynamics|Aerospace engineering|Flight\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.8 lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781492680574\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eASIN:\u003c\/b\u003e -\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSKU:\u003c\/b\u003e SP-9781492680574\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sourcebooks Explore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53057921253657,"sku":"SP-9781492680574","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0913\/0380\/5209\/files\/9781492680574_spiral.png?v=1787645383","url":"https:\/\/westbindery.com\/products\/lets-fly-a-plane-launching-into-the-science-of-flight-with-aerospace-engineering","provider":"West Bindery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}