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How birds fly /

An introduction to bird flight which includes a discussion of bird anatomy, feathers, and air currents and a comparison with airplane flight.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Freedman, Russell
Other Authors:	Bjorklund, Lorence F.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Holiday House, ©1977.
Subjects:	Flight > Juvenile literature. Flight. Birds. Vol > Ouvrages pour la jeunesse. Children's nonfiction. Juvenile works.

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