Schmidt, Norman

Overview

Works:	39 works in 85 publications in 2 languages and 6,200 library holdings
Genres:	Juvenile works History
Roles:	Author, Editor
Classifications:	TL778, 745.592

Publication Timeline

Most widely held works by Norman Schmidt

Best ever paper airplanes by Norman Schmidt( Book )

7 editions published between 1994 and 2007 in English and held by 1,178 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

18 Models--each named for a bird--and instructions how to make them

Super paper airplanes : biplanes to space planes by Norman Schmidt( Book )

8 editions published between 1994 and 2003 in English and held by 829 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Explains the basic principles of flight and gives folding instructions for making paper airplanes

The great kite book by Norman Schmidt( Book )

4 editions published between 1997 and 1999 in English and held by 769 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Every design of these kites is different which means that every one will have its own flight pattern. Some will fly above the clouds, while others zip and zoom low to the ground. All the basic guidance and instruction necessary to build 19 different designs is included

Paper birds that fly by Norman Schmidt( Book )

4 editions published between 1996 and 1998 in English and held by 668 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Describes the use of the different parts of a bird's wings and tail and the maneuverability of its feathers. Includes patterns and instructions for fifteen paper birds

Fabulous paper gliders by Norman Schmidt( Book )

1 edition published in 1998 in English and held by 601 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Trace the history of aviation by building your own miniature aircraft

Great paper jets by Norman Schmidt( Book )

5 editions published between 1999 and 2001 in English and held by 599 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Contains patterns for cutting out and constructing sixteen airplane gliders modeled after actual jets from around the world, and includes information on the history of jet propulsion

Marvelous mini-kites by Norman Schmidt( Book )

5 editions published between 1998 and 2000 in English and held by 425 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Contains illustrated instructions for making seventeen different styles of small kites, and includes information on methods and materials, as well as flying advice

Best ever paper kites by Norman Schmidt( Book )

6 editions published between 1997 and 2003 in English and held by 363 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

These kites are truly works of art. This book's best feature are the designs for 19 kites. Each project is illustrated with a line drawing on a grid, along with a full-page, full-color photograph in which the intense hues and contrasts are highlighted, adding to the stunning results. The originality and beauty of the kites and the excellent instructions make it an attractive book that will inspire kite lovers

Incredible paper flying machines by Norman Schmidt( Book )

4 editions published between 2001 and 2003 in English and held by 342 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Learn all about the principles of flight, and the inventive men who figured them out, as you construct an unusual fleet of paper dirigibles, hot air balloons, bombers, rocket ships and more. All appear in magnificent exploded diagrams with cut-out photography for easy construction. Start with Leonardo da Vinci's ornithopter, imagined in the 1400s. Display this cool-looking model, or set soaring Lindbergh's famous "Spirit of St. Louis, the X-15 Spaceplane, F4 Phantom Fighter, and Voyager. "Plenty of challenging projects."--"School Library Journal

Great paper fighter planes by Norman Schmidt( Book )

4 editions published between 2004 and 2006 in English and held by 174 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Offers instructions for making paper models from standard index cards

Discover aerodynamics with paper airplanes by Norman Schmidt( Book )

1 edition published in 1991 in English and held by 71 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Paper creations : paper airplanes by Norman Schmidt( Book )

2 editions published between 2005 and 2007 in English and held by 41 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Learn how to create different types of paper airplanes

Fabulous paper gliders by Norman Schmidt( Book )

3 editions published between 1998 and 1999 in English and Undetermined and held by 32 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Zooming paper airplanes by Norman Schmidt( Book )

2 editions published in 2011 in English and held by 20 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Fabulous paper gliders by Norman Schmidt( Book )

2 editions published in 1997 in English and held by 19 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

This book includes patterns for sixteen different types of gliders to make and fly, facts and figures about great gliders, and information on early flying machines and aviators

Paper jet airplanes by Norman Schmidt( Book )

1 edition published in 1999 in English and held by 19 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Les plus beaux avions de papier by Norman Schmidt( Book )

3 editions published between 1995 and 2000 in French and held by 11 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Après quelques notions d'aéronautique, quelques explications sur les techniques de base, l'auteur propose la réalisation de 18 avions classés par ordre de complexité. Une feuille de papier, un peu de colle, d'attention et ça vole! Un bon volume sur le sujet. [SDM]

Paper airplanes on the flip side : 77 fold-and-fly projects for your inner aviator by E. Richard Churchill( Book )

1 edition published in 2006 in English and held by 8 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Super paper flyers book & kit by Norman Schmidt( Visual )

1 edition published in 1995 in English and held by 6 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Easy Paper Airplanes Fold 10 Zooming Flyers! by Norman Schmidt( Book )

1 edition published in 2012 in English and held by 4 WorldCat member libraries worldwide