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1) Airplanes
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Language
English
Description
"Introduces airplanes to young readers, including the history and technology of flight"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"From New York Times bestselling author Clare Mackintosh comes a claustrophobic thriller set over 20 hours on-board the inaugural nonstop flight from London to Sydney. Mina is trying to focus on her job as a flight attendant, not the problems with her five-year-old daughter back home, or the fissures in her marriage. But the plane has barely taken off when Mina receives a chilling note from an anonymous passenger, someone intent on ensuring the plane...
3) Flight
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English
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Soar into the high-flying world of aircraft with this picture-packed, fact-filled book. Eyewitness Flight is an essential guide to the history and science of humanity's most incredible feat: flying! Young readers will pour over stunning photography, alongside fascinating facts, of aircraft from Leonardo da Vinci's wing machines to jet airliners, as well as helicopters, gliders, zeppelins, monoplanes, biplanes, and even triplanes. Learn how technology...
10) Planes
Author
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Discusses various types of planes and their different functions and uses.
11) The langoliers
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Language
English
Description
"On a cross-country, redeye flight from Los Angeles to Boston, ten passengers awaken in Bangor, Maine, to find that the crew and most of their fellow passengers have disappeared. The airport shows no signs of life. Yet they hear "radio static" in the distance. Craig Toomey, an irritable investment banker on the verge of a breakdown, believes it is "The Langoliers," monsters he was afraid of as a child who attack those who waste time. It's mystery...
12) Airplanes
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 21 x 25 cm.
Language
English
13) Fly high, Katie
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Series
Pub. Date
2014.
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English
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Description
Katie is flying to Florida to visit her grandmother, but she has never been on an airplane before.
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English
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Fighter Pilot's Heaven presents the dramatic inside story of the American military's transition into the jet age, as told by a flyer whose life depended on its success. With colorful anecdotes about fellow pilots as well as precise technical information, Donald S. Lopez describes how it was to be “behind the stick” as a test pilot from 1945 to 1950, when the U.S. military was shifting from war to peacetime operations and from propeller...
17) Flight 1-2-3
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Language
English
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Description
A boy counts his way through the airport and onto the plane as it flies towards its destination.
18) Aircraft
Author
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Discusses the different kinds of aircraft, what they are used for, and how they work"--Provided by publisher.
19) The flying machine book: build and launch 35 rockets, gliders, helicopters, boomerangs, and more
Author
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Desc
ix, 197 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
"Shows readers how to turn rubber bands, paper clips, straws, plastic bottles, and index cards into amazing, gravity-defying flyers. Each project contains a material list and detailed step-by-step instructions with photos. Mercer also includes explanations of the science behind each flyer, including concepts such as lift, thrust, and drag, the Bernoulli effect, and more"--
20) I love planes!
Author
Pub. Date
[2003]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 x 26 cm
Language
English
Description
A child celebrates his love of planes by naming his favorite kinds and their notable characteristics.
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