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How do parachutes work?

by Boothroyd, Jennifer, 1972-

Format: Print Book 2013
Availability: Available at 3 Libraries 3 of 3 copies

Available (3)
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Monroeville Public Library Juvenile Non-fiction J E 629.134386 BOOTHROYD
Location  Monroeville Public Library
 
Collection  Juvenile Non-fiction
 
Call Number  J E 629.134386 BOOTHROYD
 
 
Mt. Lebanon Public Library Children's Non-Fiction j 629.134 BOO
Location  Mt. Lebanon Public Library
 
Collection  Children's Non-Fiction
 
Call Number  j 629.134 BOO
 
 
Northland Public Library Children's Nonfiction J 629.134 B64
Location  Northland Public Library
 
Collection  Children's Nonfiction
 
Call Number  J 629.134 B64
 
 

Summary

Parachutes can be used for emergency landings. But they can also be used for flying fun! Who packs a parachute? And how does its light fabric keep you afloat? Discover the answers inside this book!

Contents
What is a parachute?
Ready, set, jump!
Working against gravity
Back to Earth.
Additional Information
Series Lightning bolt books. How flight works
Subjects Parachutes -- Juvenile literature.
Parachuting -- Juvenile literature.
Parachutes.
Parachuting.
Publisher Minneapolis :Lerner Publications Company,2013
Language English
Description 32 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Bibliography Notes Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.
ISBN 9780761389682 :
0761389687 :
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