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2018., TOM DOHERTY ASSOCIATES Call No: SCI-FI F CLA Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Creeper, a scrappy young teen, is done living on the streets of New Orleans. Her sights are set on securing passage aboard Captain Ann-Marie's smuggler airship Midnight Robber, earning the captain's trust using a secret about a kidnapped Haitian scientist and a mysterious weapon he calls the Black God's Drums. But Creeper keeps another secret close to her heart-- Oya, the African orisha of the wind and storms, who speaks inside her head and grants her divine powers. And Oya has her own priorities..." -- Page [4] of cover.
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2011., Juvenile, Abrams Books for Young Readers Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: While the Wright Brothers were gliding over Kitty Hawk, the charming Brazilian Alberto Santos-Dumont was floating over Paris in his personal flying machine called a dirigible. But he wanted to make his invention even better. By 1906, Alberto had transformed his balloon into a box with wings! But now there was competition. Another inventor challenged Alberto to see who would be the first in flight. Alberto's hard work paid off, and his airplane successfully soared into the air.
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2011., Primary, Abrams Books for Young Readers Call No: Biography SANTOS-DUMONT Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Discusses the achievements of Alberto Santos-Dumont, a Brazilian man who designed, built, and flew a personal flying machine, becoming the first pilot to lift off and land a completely self-propelled plane.
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c2009., Stone Arch Books Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Graphic flashSummary Note: Recounts the explosion of the Hindenburg, a German rigid airship, which caught fire and exploded on May 6, 1937 from the perspective of fifteen-year-old Michael Roth, who is traveling to America with his family.
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[2018]., Juvenile, Jump!, Inc. Call No: 363.12 FRETLAND Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Early readers will learn about the science behind the Hindenburg disaster through carefully leveled text and photo illustrations. Includes glossary and index."--
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c1999., Pocket Books Call No: F DOK Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A young German girl leaves Nazi Germany behind as she boards the Hindenburg and its trans-Atlantic voyage to a new life in America.
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-- Hindenburg disaster, 1937.c2016., Pre-adolescent, Scholastic ; Fitzgerald Books Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: For eleven year-old Hugo Ballard, flying on the Hindenburg is a dream come true. Hugo, his parents, and his four-year-old sister Gertie, are making the thrilling four thousand mile journey across the Atlantic in a zeppelin as big as the Titanic. But as the zeppelin gets ready to land, a blast rocks the Hindenburg and fire consumes the ship. The entire disaster lasts a mere thirty-two seconds, but in those few seconds, Hugo finds himself separated from his family and in a desperate race to escape the flames. The Hindenburg is doomed. And so, it seems, is Hugo. Will he survive this historic disaster?
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2011., Pre-adolescent, Children's Press Call No: Transportation Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: True book.Summary Note: Photographs, maps, and easy-to-follow text describe the events surrounding the 1937 Hindenburg disaster.
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c2001., Chelsea House Pub. Call No: 363.12465 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Great disasters, reforms and ramificationsSummary Note: Describes the development and early flights of airships and the disastrous explosion of the passenger airship, Hindenberg, at a New Jersey airfield on May 6, 1937, in which thirty-six people were killed.
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[2017], Juvenile, compass Point Books Call No: 363.12 492 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Series Title: Captured history.Summary Note: Features the iconic black-and-white image of the explosion of the "Hindenburg" airship in 1937 that sparked emotion around the world. Discusses the history of airships, what caused the disaster, and how the tragedy ended the further use of airships. Includes photographs, a timeline, a glossary, and further resources.
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c2018., Primary, Jump! Call No: 363.12 4 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Man-made disasters (Pogo (Firm))Summary Note: Readers will learn about the science behind the Hindenburg disaster through carefully leveled text and photo illustrations.
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[2015]., Candlewick Press Call No: [Fic] Edition: First U.S. edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Vango Volume: 2Summary Note: Fleeing dark forces and unfounded accusations across Europe in the years between World Wars, a young man named Vango has been in danger for as long as he can remember. He has spent his life running along rooftops, fleeing to isolated islands, and evading capture across Russia, Paris, New York, and Italy. In the shadow of a rapidly changing world, can Vango find those who have hunted him for so long and uncover his true identity?.