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Can I read Birds : Nature's Magnificent Flying Machines on EtoBox?
Birds : Nature's Magnificent Flying Machines by Caroline Arnold; Patricia J. Wynne is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Birds : Nature's Magnificent Flying Machines about?
Hovering, gliding, diving -- how do birds do it? BIRDS: NATURE'S MAGNIFICENT FLYING MACHINES looks at how feathers, body structure, and wings vary from bird to bird. Readers will learn the mechanics of bird flight from takeoff to landing and discover how wing types meet the survival needs of each species. Popular science writer Caroline Arnold infuses this informative look at avian flight with her love of birds. Patricia J. Wynne's exquisitely detailed illustrations show these amazing creatures in action.
Who reads Birds : Nature's Magnificent Flying Machines?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Caroline Arnold; Patricia J. Wynne
- Publisher
- Charlesbridge : Made available through hoopla
- Published
- 2010
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781607342076
- Category
- nonfiction
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