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By Engle, Jason[2021]., Amber Books Call No: MILITARY NF ENG Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Photographs and text describe the history of the United States Air Force, discussing training, types of missions, different military planes and more. .
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[2024]., Juvenile, G.P. Putnam's Sons Call No: 629.13 SMI Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "A nonfiction account of a group of determined Black Americans who created a flying club and built their own airfield on Chicago's South Side in the period between World Wars I and II"--
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By Katz, Gwen CÃ2017., Adolescent, HarperTeen, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers Call No: Historical Fiction FIC KAT Edition: 1st pbk. ed. Availability:1 of 3 At Location(s) Summary Note: "World War II has erupted in Valka's homeland of Russia, and Valka is determined to help the effort. She's a pilot and a good one so she eagerly joins an all-female bomber regiment."--OCLC.
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2015., Hyperion Call No: ADVENTURE Edition: 1st ed., March 2015 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Click here to view Summary Note: Having moved to Ethiopia to avoid the prejudices of 1930s America, Emilia Menotti, her black adoptive brother Teo, and their mother Rhoda, a stunt pilot, are devoted to their new country even after war with Italy looms, drawing the teens into the conflict.
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©2015., Hyperion Call No: HISTORICAL F WEI Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Having moved to Ethiopia to avoid the prejudices of 1930s America, Emilia Menotti, her black adoptive brother Teo, and their mother Rhoda, a stunt pilot, are devoted to their new country even after war with Italy looms, drawing the teens into the conflict.
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2016., Adolescent, Hyperion Call No: Adventure Fic Wein Edition: First paperback edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Having moved to Ethiopia to avoid the prejudices of 1930s America, Emilia, her black adoptive brother Teo, and their mother Rhoda, a stunt pilot, are devoted to her new country even after war with Italy looms, drawing the teens into the conflict.
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[2020], Putnam, G. P. Putnam's Sons Call No: Fic Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Told in two voices, seventeen-year-old kamikaze pilot Taro and fifteen-year-old war worker Hana meet in 1945 Japan, he with no future and she, haunted by the past. Includes historical notes and glossary.
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[2020]., Putnam, G. P. Putnam's Sons Call No: HISTORICAL F SMI Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Told in two voices, seventeen-year-old kamikaze pilot Taro and fifteen-year-old war worker Hana meet in 1945 Japan, he with no future and she, haunted by the past. Includes historical notes and glossary.
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-- Bombers & the bombedBy Overy, R. JÃ2013., Penguin Books Call No: WAR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Examines the impact that Allied bombing, including Great Britain and the United States, had on the economy, enemy population demoralization and more, during World War II.
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[2019]., Juvenile, Roaring Brook Press Call No: HI-INT 797.5 SHE Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "National Book Award finalist Steve Sheinkin tells the story of the 1929 Women's Air Derby, the first official all-female air race in the U.S."--
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2019., Juvenile, Roaring Brook Press Call No: 797.5 SHEINKIN Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: The gripping true story of the fearless women pilots who aimed for the skies—and beyond. Just nine years after American women finally got the right to vote, a group of trailblazers soared to new heights in the 1929 Air Derby, the first women's air race across the U.S. Follow the incredible lives of legend Amelia Earhart, who has captivated generations; Marvel Crosson, who built a plane before she even learned how to fly; Louise Thaden, who shattered jaw-dropping altitude records; and Elinor Smith, who at age seventeen made headlines when she flew under the Brooklyn Bridge. These awe-inspiring stories culminate in a suspenseful, nail-biting race across the country that brings to life the glory and grit of the dangerous and thrilling early days of flying.
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[2019], Pre-adolescent, Roaring Brook Press Call No: 797.5 2 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:2 of 3 At Location(s) Summary Note: ". . Tells the story of the 1929 Women's Air Derby, the first official all-female air race in the U.S."--Provided by publisher.
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2019., Juvenile, Roaring Brook Press Call No: 797.5 SHEINKIN Edition: First edition. Availability:8 of 9 At Location(s) Summary Note: The gripping true story of the fearless women pilots who aimed for the skies—and beyond. Just nine years after American women finally got the right to vote, a group of trailblazers soared to new heights in the 1929 Air Derby, the first women's air race across the U.S. Follow the incredible lives of legend Amelia Earhart, who has captivated generations; Marvel Crosson, who built a plane before she even learned how to fly; Louise Thaden, who shattered jaw-dropping altitude records; and Elinor Smith, who at age seventeen made headlines when she flew under the Brooklyn Bridge. These awe-inspiring stories culminate in a suspenseful, nail-biting race across the country that brings to life the glory and grit of the dangerous and thrilling early days of flying.
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c2010., Charlesbridge Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "World War II was over, and Berlin was in ruins. US Air Force Lieutenant Gail Halvorsen knew the children of the city were suffering. They were hungry and afraid. The young pilot wanted to help, but what could one man in one plane do?"--dust jacket flap.
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c2010., Juvenile, Charlesbridge Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)View cover image provided by Mackin Summary Note: Tells the story of American Air Force Pilot Gail Halvorsen, who became known as the "Chocolate Pilot" due to his habit of dropping candy and bubble gum for children during the Berlin Airlift. Features black-and-white photographs throughout.
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c2010., Charlesbridge Call No: 943 .1550874 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Describes the efforts of US Air Force Lieutenant Gail Halvorsen to aid the children in Russian-blockaded West Berlin by dropping packages filled with candy from the air. Features personal photographs, along with letters and drawings from the children of Berlin.
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c2010., Juvenile, Charlesbridge Call No: 943 TUNNELL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Tells the story of American Air Force Pilot Gail Halvorsen, who became known as the "Chocolate Pilot" due to his habit of dropping candy and bubble gum for children during the Berlin Airlift. Features black-and-white photographs throughout.
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[2010]., Juvenile, Charlesbridge Call No: B HAL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "World War II was over, and Berlin was in ruins. US Air Force Lieutenant Gail Halvorsen knew the children of the city were suffering. They were hungry and afraid. The young pilot wanted to help, but what could one man in one plane do?" --Dust jacket flap.
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-- Space race of 1869[2017]., Pre-adolescent, First Second Call No: [Fic] Edition: First American edition 2017. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Castle in the stars Volume: Book one.Summary Note: What if man journeyed into space in 1869, not 1969?
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-- Space race of 1869[2017]., Pre-adolescent, First Second Call No: [Fic] Edition: First American edit Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Castle in the stars Volume: Book one.Summary Note: What if man journeyed into space in 1869, not 1969?
