Barnaby, Ralph.
How To Make And Fly Paper Airplanes
. New York: Four Winds Press, 1968.
This text does a good job explaining aeronautics and the paper airplane.
From The Smithsonian Institution More Science Activities.
New York: GMG Publishing Corp., 1988.
This booklet contains twenty experiment, many that relate to flight. Topics include; “Just Plane Wings,” “Rockets Away,” and “Skydiver”.
Herbert, Don and Ruchlis, Hy.
Beginning Science With Mr. Wizard, Flying
. New York: Doubleday and Company, Inc. 1960.
This text was perhaps the most useful, with a wealth of experiments presented in such a way as to aid in the explanation of flight.
McFarland, Kenton.
Airplanes How They Work.
New York: G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 1966.
This is a more complex explanation of flight appropriate for upper elementary and middle school students.
Morris, Campell.
The Best Paper Aircraft
. New York; Perigee Books, 1986.
They are very good and fly well.
Ninomiya, Dr. Yasuaski.
Whitewings
. Osaka: AGCO Ltd. 1980.
This stand by text makes great gliders!
Paper Airplane Power.
Yugoslavia: Publications International Ltd., 1989.
This text includes seventy-two airplanes to be built by students. There are six different designs. This makes a wonderful class pack!
Wegener, Peter P.
What Makes Airplanes Fly?
New York: Springer Verlag Inc. 1990.
A masterful text that includes the history, science and applications of aerodynamics. To truly understand flight this text is essential.
Weiss, Stephen.
Wings And Things
. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1984.
There are almost three dozen foldable flying things.
