Jet Plane: How It Works
by David Macaulay and Sheila Keenan
Go on an airplane ride.
It weighs as much as 100 elephants, but it can fly... read more
- Grade
- 1-5
- Genre
- Nonfiction
- Beginning / Early Reader
Year Published 2012
Word Count 974
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 560L
- ATOS Reading Level: 3.1
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 153942, 0.5 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- Science
- Subject Headings
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Transportation / Aviation
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Technology | Aeronautics, Astronautics & Space Science
- Picture books for children
- Jet planes--Juvenile literature
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Transportation | Aviation
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Readers | Beginner
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Technology | How Things Work/Are Made
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