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Flight of the moon dragon / by West, Tracey,1965-; Jones, Damien.;
Appeals to 1st-3rd graders.Reading level Grade 2.LSC
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Adventure fiction.; Dragons; Wizards; Magic; Quests (Expeditions);
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Flight of the eagle : a strategic history of the United States / by Black, Conrad.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
© c2013., Signal,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The secrets of flight / by Leffler, Maggie.;
Includes bibliographical references."Estranged from her family since just after World War II, Mary Browning has spent her entire adult life hiding from her Jewish heritage. Now eighty-seven years old and a widow, she is haunted by a lifetime of secrets and fading memories of the family she left behind. Her one outlet is the writing group she's presided over for a decade, but when a new member walks in -- a fifteen year old girl who reminds her so much of her beloved sister Sarah -- Mary is certain fate delivered Elyse Strickler to her for a reason. She hires the serious-eyed teenager to type up her story of a daring female pilot during WWII who gambled everything for her dreams -- and both their lives take flight in unexpected ways. At times laugh-out-loud funny and at others heart-wrenching, this is a story of identity, betrayal, love, hope, and forgiveness"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Jewish women; Storytelling; Women air pilots; World War, 1939-1945;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Amelia Earhart : the mystery solved / by Long, Elgen M.;
Includes bibliographical references (p. 297-303) and index.
Subjects: Earhart, Amelia, 1897-1937; Aeronautics; Flights around the world; Missing persons;
© c1999., Simon & Schuster,
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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The mystery of Flight 54 / by Adler, David A.; Natti, Susanna.;
Fifth grade sleuth Cam Jansen and her friend Eric combine wits to solve the disappearance of a young French girl."Ages 7 up"--P. [4] of cover.LSC
Subjects: Mystery fiction.; Detective and mystery stories.; Jansen, Cam (Fictitious character); Photographic memory; Airplanes; Missing persons;
© 2004, c1989., Puffin Books,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Flight-free Europe : 80 inspiring & sustainable no-fly travel itineraries / by Goulding, Rory,author.;
Discover how to explore Europe sustainably with this ultimate collection of 80 no-fly itineraries. Featuring trips that range from a weekend to a month, we show you how to avoid chaotic airports and reduce the carbon footprint of your travel with detailed route maps and transport connection information for trains, buses, ferries and more. Embark on a Norwegian rail odyssey; island-hop across Croatia by ferry; hike into the wild heartland of Scotland; or combine wine, surf and easy-going cycling along France's Atlantic Coast. Each itinerary is plotted step-by-step on a map with the transport logistics of how to get to the next destination along with details of the duration between each stop. Whether you're looking for a city escape, to explore natural wonders or indulge in delicious eating and drinking experiences, there's expert recommendations for all interests about day trips to take along the way.
Subjects: Guidebooks.;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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The flight of Rudolf Hess : myths and reality / by Nesbit, Roy Conyers; Acker, George Van.;
Includes bibliography and index.
Subjects: Hess, Rudolf, 1894-1987.;
© c1999., Sutton,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Girls of flight city / by Heath, Lorraine,author.;
1941. A talented flier, Jessie Lovelace yearns for a career in aviation. When the civilian flight school in her small Texas town begins to clandestinely train British pilots for the RAF, she fights to become an instructor. But the task isn't without its perils of near-misses and death. Faced with the weight of her responsibilities, she finds solace with a British officer who knows firsthand the heavy price paid in war ... until he returns to the battles he never truly left behind. Rhonda Monroe might not be skilled in the air but can give a trainee a wild ride in a flight simulator. Fearing little, she dares to jeopardize everything for a forbidden relationship with a charismatic airman. Innocent and fun-loving Kitty Lovelace, Jessie's younger sister, adores dancing with these charming newcomers, realizing too late the risks they pose to her heart. As the war intensifies and America becomes involved, the Girls of Flight City do their part to bring a victorious end to the conflict, pouring all their energy into preparing the young cadets to take to the skies and defeat the dangers that await. And lives from both sides of the Atlantic will be forever changed by love and loss.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Novels.; Great Britain. Royal Air Force; Aeronautics; Air pilots, Military; Flight training; Man-woman relationships; Women air pilots; World War, 1939-1945;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Flight of the Highlanders : the making of Canada / by McGoogan, Kenneth,1947-author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.In 'Flight of the Higlanders', Ken McGoogan tells the story of those courageous Scots who, ruthlessly evicted from their ancestral homelands, were sent to Canada in coffin ships, where they would battle hardship, hunger and even murderous persecution. McGoogan lives in Toronto, ON.
Subjects: Scots; Refugees;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Why am I taller? : what happens to an astronaut's body in space / by Williams, Dave(Dafydd Rhys),1954-author.; Howell, Elizabeth,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.If youve seen astronauts returning to Earth youll have noticed that they have difficulty standing up because their muscles and bones have weakened. They also have problems with their vision, their sense of smell, and the bottoms of their feet. What happens in space that causes the human body to react and change? In 'Why Am I Taller?', Dave Williams, astronaut, aquanaut, pilot, ER doctor, scientist, CEO, and bestselling author, discusses what happens in space that causes the body to change. Williams lives in Toronto, ON.
Subjects: Human physiology.; Manned space flight.; Space flight; Space flight; Space medicine.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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