flight

Describes the use of the different parts of a bird's wings and tail and the maneuverability of its feathers. Includes patterns and instructions for eighteen paper birds.

Color photographs and text examine how insects fly.

Demonstrates birds' ability to fly.

Describes various flying insects including crickets, dragonflies, beetles, and fireflies.

An examination of the phenomena and scientific principles behind bird flight.

Discusses ways nature has inspired technological innovations and focuses on how birds have helped scientists develop aircraft and flight technology.

Easy-to-understand text explains the mechanics of bird flight.

An introduction to the science that explains how birds fly.

Colorful illustrations and rhymes celebrate the beauty of fifteen species of butterfly; also includes a butterfly identification guide on the types included in the text.