{"product_id":"the-world-record-paper-airplane-book-9780761143833","title":"The World Record Paper Airplane Book by Blackburn, Ken","description":"It's the classic, world's bestselling paper airplane book, grounded in the aerodynamics of paper and abounding with fun. \u003ci\u003eThe World Record Paper Airplane Book\u003c\/i\u003e raises paper airplane making to a unique, unexpected art. This new edition boasts four brand-new models: \u003ci\u003eStiletto\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSpitfire\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eGalactica\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eSting Ray\u003c\/i\u003e. Added to its hangar of proven fliers--including \u003ci\u003eValkyrie\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eHammerhead\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eVortex\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eCondor\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ePterodactyl\u003c\/i\u003e, and, of course, the famous \u003ci\u003eWorld Record Paper Airplane\u003c\/i\u003e--that makes twenty airworthy designs. Each is swathed in all-new, attention-grabbing graphics and is ready to tear out, fold, and fly. There are at least five models for each design and all-important instructions for how to adjust and throw each plane for best flight. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e But the planes are just the beginning. The book features tons of cool information on aerodynamics, competitions, and designing your own high-performing models. Readers will learn why paper airplanes fly (and why they crash), the history of Ken Blackburn's world record, and how to organize and win contests. Also included is a flight log and pull-out runway for practicing accuracy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ken Blackburn, Jeff Lammers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Workman Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/01\/2006\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.62lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.56h x 8.50w x 0.64d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780761143833\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e Parents Choice Award (Spring) (1998-2007) - Winner\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eKen Blackburn\u003c\/b\u003e is an aerospace engineer and four-time Guinness World Record holder for paper airplane time aloft (last record 27.60 seconds). He works for the Air Force doing aeronautical research in Florida. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eJeff Lammers\u003c\/b\u003e is an engineer and entrepreneur based in Colorado. He flies small planes in his spare time.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Workman Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43655722369177,"sku":"9780761143833","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0572\/3367\/0297\/files\/img_a6c76b8a-e432-48da-9e57-14d22fd30abb.jpg?v=1724686616","url":"https:\/\/bookmarksretail.store\/products\/the-world-record-paper-airplane-book-9780761143833","provider":"Bookmarks Retail","version":"1.0","type":"link"}