The Incredible Story of Aircraft Carriers

by Greg Roza

Book Overview

This book tells the exciting story of the evolution of carriers, such as the USS Enterprise, and how these "floating airports" proved that they were key to winning a war far away from home. Students will learn about specific areas on a carrier, including the flight deck and air wing, the control tower, and the lower decks. They will even learn how supercarriers are constructed.

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 082396714X
• ISBN13: 9780823967148
• Release Date: December 2003
• Publisher: PowerKids Press
• Length: 24 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 10.0" x 8.2"
• Age Range: 5 to 10 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 5