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Author: Richard Ginger
Publisher: Tangerine Press
Published: 2005
Total Pages: 52
ISBN-13: 9780439790468
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Meet the pure dragons and their sworn enemies, the dark dragons. This fantastic 48-page book introduces each dragon's special powers and shows you how to make and fly ten micro flying model dragons. The kit contains: 10 sets of die-cut dragon parts, 2 rubber bands, a launcher, putty and a 48-page book. Recommended for children aged 7 years and over.
Author: Wil Mara
Publisher: Capstone
Published: 2017-01-01
Total Pages: 33
ISBN-13: 151575071X
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →They might not fly with wings but these lizards have flaps of skin that let them glide through the sky. Learn all about these colorful flying dragons of Southeast Asia. Life science curriculum links are covered throughout. Critical thinking questions using the common core are also included.
Author: Sam Ita
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
Published: 2017-08-01
Total Pages: 229
ISBN-13: 1462919375
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Fill the skies with your very own collection of colorful 3D dragons! This paper airplane book features a fabulous variety of dragon-themed paper planes--each with a unique form and flight characteristics. The full-color instructions provide step-by-step folding instructions for each model and "dragon mastery tips" to help you coax the best performance from each airplane. Folding these fun and challenging planes is a great activity for brain gymnastics! This book includes 12 exciting dragons, including: The Chinese Dragon, a front-weighted dart that covers distance at an alarming rate! The Fighter Dragon, a fanciful dinosaur-cyborg warplane! The Swoop Dragon, an aerobatic performer that can turn on you if you're not careful! The Flying Shark, a menacing glider that patrols the skies in search of its prey! And many other impressive flying dragons! This paper airplane kit includes: 48 printable paper airplane folding sheets A 64 page full-color instruction book 12 original dragon-themed paper airplane designs **Winner of Creative Child Magazine 2018 Book of the Year Award**
Author: Knoepfler Paul
Publisher: World Scientific
Published: 2019-06-25
Total Pages: 252
ISBN-13: 9813274484
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →What if you could have your own real dragon? While that might seem like just a fantasy, today cutting-edge science has brought us to the point where it might really be possible. This book looks into the possibilities of making living, fire-breathing dragons. The world has been fascinated with dragons for thousands of years. Fictional dragons still have a firm place in pop culture, such as Smaug from The Hobbit as well as the dragons in Game of Thrones and in the How to Train Your Dragon movies. This new book discusses using powerful technologies such as CRISPR gene editing, stem cells, and bioengineering to make real dragons. It also goes through what useful information we can learn from animals such as Pteranodons and amazing present-day creatures in our quest to build actual dragons. The book goes on to discuss the possibility of building other mythical creatures such as unicorns and mermaids. Overall, How to Build A Dragon is also meant as a satirical look at cutting-edge science, and it pokes fun at science hype. Anyone who is interested in dragons or cutting-edge science will enjoy this book! It is written in a humorous, approachable way making science fun and easy to understand, including for young adults.The author is well-known scientist Paul Knoepfler who is familiar to the public for his science, his blog The Niche, and his frequent contributions to lay stories on new science concepts such as stem cells and CRISPR. He also is known for his TED talk on designer babies with more than 1.3 million views, and his two books — . The co-author, his daughter Julie Knoepfler, is a high school student interested in science and writing. She has her own blog on literary and film analysis, and enjoys taking a humorous look at culture through writing.
Author: Anne Akers Johnson
Publisher:
Published: 2012-11-01
Total Pages: 48
ISBN-13: 9780545477765
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →FLYING PAPER DRAGONS is a construction kit to send 12 dragons soaring. Children can punch-out and create 12 flying model dragons and adapt them to make the dragons unique. There's tips on how to customize the flying dragons from aerodynamics experts and fascinating facts about the natural history of dragons throughout the book.
Author: Audrey Wood
Publisher:
Published: 1996
Total Pages: 36
ISBN-13: 9780590481946
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →With the help of Mrs. Jenkins' magic tools, Patrick builds a fabulous place of his very own.
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Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Published: 2015-09-29
Total Pages: 24
ISBN-13: 1481441205
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Join the Dragon Flight Club and be on the lookout for danger in this 8x8 storybook based on a popular episode of DreamWorks Dragons: Defenders of Berk! Stoick is suspicious that Alvin the Treacherous is planning to attack Berk. In order to keep everyone safe, he has banned dragon flying! But Hiccup isn’t sure that banning flying is the best way to protect everyone. He thinks they should all be flying to keep a lookout for Alvin! So Hiccup forms a Dragon Flight Club with his friends at the Dragon Academy…but will he be able to keep it a secret from his father? DreamWorks Dragons © 2015 DreamWorks Animation LLC. All Rights Reserved.
Author: Arcturus Publishing
Publisher:
Published: 2017-03-15
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781784284640
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Build and fly 18 fantastic dragon models! Each model is different so you can press them out, build and glue them, and then see which one flies the furthest! The book is full of fantastic artwork and "facts" about the dragons, too.
Author: Simon Knight
Publisher:
Published: 2015-10-18
Total Pages: 40
ISBN-13: 9781518666858
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Luke, you have been a good friend to me. I would like to grant you a wish. Any wish." Like many little boys, Luke loves dragons and has one of his very own: a green stuffed toy dragon called Thunder. Thunder is Luke's best friend and Luke wishes he could find out what life as a dragon was like. One night, something peculiar happens... Luke's wish is granted as he transforms into a majestic dragon, and discovers the magical power of flight. It's not long before he meets a family of dragons who need help... but is Luke prepared?
Author: Jonathan Strahan
Publisher: HarperCollins
Published: 2020-07-07
Total Pages: 625
ISBN-13: 0062877178
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →R.F. Kuang, Kate Elliott, Ken Liu, Todd McCaffrey, Garth Nix, Peter S. Beagle, and other modern masters of fantasy and science fiction put their unique spin on the greatest of mythical beasts—the dragon—in never-before-seen works written exclusively for this fantasy anthology compiled by award-winning editor Jonathan Strahan and with art by Rovina Cai! Here there be dragons . . . From China to Europe, Africa to North America, dragons have long captured our imagination in myth and legend. Whether they are rampaging beasts awaiting a brave hero to slay or benevolent sages who have much to teach humanity, dragons are intrinsically connected to stories of creation, adventure, and struggle beloved for generations. Bringing together nearly thirty stories and poems from some of the greatest science fiction and fantasy writers working today— Garth Nix, Scott Lynch, R.F. Kuang, Ann Leckie & Rachel Swirsky, Daniel Abraham, Peter S. Beagle, Beth Cato, Zen Cho, C. S. E Cooney, Aliette de Bodard, Amal El-Mohtar, Kate Elliott, Theodora Goss, Ellen Klages, Ken Liu, Seanan Maguire, Patricia A McKillip, K. J. Parker, Kelly Robson, Michael Swanwick, Jo Walton, Elle Katharine White, Jane Yolen, Kelly Barnhill, Brooke Bolander, Sarah Gailey, and J. Y. Yang—and illustrated by award-nominated artist Rovina Cai with black-and-white line drawings specific to each entry throughout, this extraordinary collection vividly breathes fire and life into one of our most captivating and feared magical creatures as never before and is sure to become a treasured keepsake for fans of fantasy, science fiction, and fairy tales.
