World War I is known as the "war to end all wars." In this title readers will learn how the airplane went from a prototype to a fast moving weapon controlled by brave soldiers. The book also discusses superstar pilots known as aces. Primary source quotes and data from WWI are used as support. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo & Daughters is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO. Glossary of key words Index Table of contents Each book in this fascinating series explores a different aspect of World War I. Readers will learn about the underlying causes of the war, war leaders important battles and the new weapons and technology that forever changed the face of warfare.
