How do Airplanes Fly?

Name: How do Airplanes Fly?
ISBN: 9786256308619

by Aditi Sarawagi

Sarla dreams of soaring like an eagle, and with a little encouragement from her teacher, she learns the fascinating science behind how planes stay in the sky.

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About This Book

Reach for this book when your child gazes at the sky with a million questions or feels discouraged by a dream that seems physically impossible. It is the perfect bridge for a child transitioning from magical thinking to scientific inquiry. Through the story of Sarla, a young girl inspired by her teacher, the narrative demystifies the complex mechanics of aviation while reinforcing the idea that no ambition is too high. This book is an excellent choice for parents who want to nurture both a love for STEM and a sense of self-confidence in their early elementary schooler. It frames learning as a collaborative journey between student and mentor, making it a warm, encouraging read for children aged 6 to 9 who are starting to explore how the world works.

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What Parents Should Know

Sensitive Topics

The book is entirely secular and safe. It deals with the minor internal struggle of feeling like a dream is unattainable, which is resolved through education and mentorship in a hopeful, realistic manner.

Ideal Reader

A second or third grader who loves paper airplanes and birds but might feel intimidated by heavy science textbooks. It is perfect for a girl who needs to see herself represented in a technical field.