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Flight School

How to fly a plane step by step
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In Flight School by Nick Barnard, readers embark on an exhilarating journey through the world of aviation. The book offers a captivating exploration of the challenges and triumphs faced by aspiring pilots, filled with insightful anecdotes from the skies. It's a compelling chronicle of adventure that captures the spirit of flight and the pursuit of dreams.
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You might enjoy this book if you're captivated by thrilling aerial journeys and the spirit of adventure. It explores the world of aviation with engaging stories and insights, appealing to those who dream of soaring through the skies and discovering the world from above.

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Using photographs, diagrams and illustrations, this book offers children their very own flying lessons. Suitable for all turbocharged kids in thrall to the wonder of flight, it covers the essential science and technology of flight, and includes stats and facts.

A fun read for any child who loves planes - and wants to know what it takes to fly one

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Welcome to Flight School! It's Day One and you're 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 explore 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.

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Flight School by Nick Barnard is praised for offering a comprehensive introduction to the world of aviation, presenting the essential elements of flying in an engaging and enjoyable manner. Its friendly tone, combined with a unique scrapbook design, effectively inspires and encourages young readers to take an interest in flight.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780500650011

Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 16 April 2012

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Thames & Hudson Ltd

Illustration: Illustrated in colour throughout

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 240.0mm

Height: 225.0mm

Weight: 280g

Pages: 48

About the Author

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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