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Pub. Date
2021.
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English
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"A claustrophobic thriller set over twenty hours on one airplane flight, with the heart-stopping tension of The Last Flight and the wrenching emotional intensity of Room, Hostage takes us 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 of her five-year-old daughter back home, or the fissures in her marriage. But the plane has barely taken off when Mina receives...
2) Airplanes
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Language
English
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"Developed by literacy experts in partnership with educators for students in PreK through grade two, this book introduces beginning readers to airplanes through simple, predictable text and related photos"--
3) Airplanes
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English
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"Simple text and supportive full-color photographs introduce young readers to airplanes. Intended for kindergarten through third grade"--Provided by publisher.
4) Planes
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Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
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Dusty is a cropdusting plane with dreams of competing as a high-flying air racer. But Dusty's not exactly built for racing, and he happens to be afraid of heights. So he turns to a seasoned naval aviator, who helps Dusty qualify to take on the defending champ of the race circuit. Dusty's courage is put to the ultimate test.
5) Airplanes
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English
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"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to airplanes. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--
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English
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Favorite stories from Robert Munsch in an early reader format kids will love! Adapted from the originals so beginner readers can proudly say “I read this myself!” Colorful and fun, Robert Munsch’s zany stories and Michael Martchenko’s illustrations will grab kids’ attention and keep them interested as they practice their reading skills. Tips for supporting emerging readers are in the back for parents.
7) Pilots
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English
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A young girl who wants to be a good neighborhood helper when he grows up investigates the who, what, when, where, and why of being a pilot.
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
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"The twenty-first century has relegated airplane flight--a once remarkable feat of human ingenuity--to the realm of the mundane. When most people today think of flying, they imagine tedious routines that involve security checkpoints, exorbitant baggage fees, shrinking legroom, and frustrating delays. Mark Vanhoenacker, a 747 pilot who gave up careers in academia and the business world to pursue his childhood dream of flight, asks us to re-imagine...
9) Airplanes
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English
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"This photo-illustrated book for early readers describes different types of airplanes and the jobs they do. Includes photo glossary and matching game"--
10) Dusty flies high
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English
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"Dusty dreams of being a racer, but can he fly high enough to win the big race?"--P. [4] of cover.
11) Airplane
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Series
Pub. Date
2003.
Edition
First American edition.
Language
English
Description
Introduces assorted airplanes and other flying machines, including gliders, helicopters, and space shuttles.
12) Falling
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English
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"You just boarded a flight to New York. There are one hundred and forty-three other passengers on board. What you don’t know is that thirty minutes before the flight your pilot’s family was kidnapped. For his family to live, everyone on your plane must die. The only way the family will survive is if the pilot follows his orders and crashes the plane. Enjoy the flight." --Book jacket.
14) Planes fly!
Author
Pub. Date
[2013]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Illustrations and easy-to-read rhyming text celebrate different kinds of planes, their instruments, what they carry, and what it is like to go for a flight.
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English
Description
An in-depth look at some of the 20th century's notoriously terrible aircraft.
Many aircraft, some famous and some rare, gained a reputation for being difficult to fly and sometimes downright dangerous. This book looks at some of the worst culprits over a period spanning World War I to the age of supersonic flight. The following aircraft are included . . .
B.E.2: The Royal Flying Corps went to war in it in 1914. The B.E. was easy...
Many aircraft, some famous and some rare, gained a reputation for being difficult to fly and sometimes downright dangerous. This book looks at some of the worst culprits over a period spanning World War I to the age of supersonic flight. The following aircraft are included . . .
B.E.2: The Royal Flying Corps went to war in it in 1914. The B.E. was easy...
16) Planes
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Series
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English
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Simple text and color photographs introduce young readers to airplanes.
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Nick Flynn novel volume 2
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English
Description
Nick Flynn is back in action, and he has a new employer—a shadowy intelligence outfit whose roots go back to the very beginning of the Cold War. But his first mission for them almost becomes his last. While meeting with a high-ranking Iranian dissident in the Austrian Alps, Flynn is ambushed and nearly killed… just after learning that Iran and Russia are working together on a mysterious project—one they have codenamed MIDNIGHT. Flynn is determined...
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