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By Colfer, Eoin2008., Hyperion Books for Children Call No: FIC COL Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In the late 1800s, Conor Broekhart discovers a conspiracy to depose the king, but is branded a traitor, imprisoned, and plans a daring escape from Little Saltee prison using a flying machine.
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By Colfer, Eoinc2008., Hyperion Books for Children Call No: SCI-FI F COL Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In the late nineteenth century, when Conor Broekhart discovers a conspiracy to overthrow the king, he is branded a traitor, imprisoned, and forced to mine for diamonds under brutal conditions while he plans a daring escape from Little Saltee prison by way of a flying machine that he must design, build, and, hardest of all, trust to carry him to safety.
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-- Air manBy Colfer, Eoinc2008., Hyperion Books for Children Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In the 1890s on an island off the Irish coast, Conor Broekhart is falsely imprisoned and passes the solitary months by scratching designs of flying machines into the walls, including one for a glider with which he dreams of escape.
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1992., Knopf Call No: ENF 629.13 Ker (Pbk) Edition: 1st American ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Eyewitness juniors Volume: 18Summary Note: Text and photographs present flying machines throughout history, including hot-air balloons, helicopters, and the space shuttle.
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-- John F. Kennedy and the great space race[2019]., Juvenile, Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers Call No: HI-INT 629.4 BRI Edition: Young readers' edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "July 20, 1969. It's a day that has earned a spot in history. It's the day that America was the first nation to succeed in sending two astronauts--Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong--to the moon. But what led to this unforgettable event? What were the stakes riding on the Apollo 11's safe landing? In acclaimed author Douglas Brinkley's first young readers' edition, space fans will get the riveting and factual backstory of arguably the most significant achievement of the 20th century."--
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2002., Harcourt Call No: 629.45 REY Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The first single-volume illustrated retrospective of the dynamic individuals, stunning technology, and dramatic events that put us on the moon.
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[2017], Juvenile, Lerner Publications Call No: 629.45 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Series Title: Space discovery guides.Summary Note: Explores how astronauts stay healthy while spending long amounts of time in space, discussing the work that both public and private space agencies are doing to help humans stay healthy and happy for longer periods of time in orbit.
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By Murphy, Ritac2008, Pre-adolescent, Delacorte Press Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Miranda, a small, delicate girl easily carried off by the wind, lands at Bourne Manor on the coast of Lake Champlain and is raised by the dour Wysteria Barrows, but she begins to believe rumors that the Manor is cursed and, aided by a new friend and kites secreted in an attic, seeks to escape.
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By Murphy, Ritac2008., Pre-adolescent, Delacorte Press Call No: F MUR Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Miranda, a small, delicate girl easily carried off by the wind, lands at Bourne Manor on the coast of Lake Champlain and is raised by the dour Wysteria Barrows, but she begins to believe rumors that the Manor is cursed and, aided by a new friend and kites secreted in an attic, seeks to escape.
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c2009., Delacorte Press Call No: F FER Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Bird McGill, an eleven-year-old tomboy obsessed with flying in 1942, withholds judgement while her classmates maintain that new Japanese American student Kenji Fujita is a spy, but she realizes Kenji is just as American as she is when they find evidence of real spy activity during their research for a class project.
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-- Space exploration[2017]., Juvenile, Capstone Press Call No: 629.4 Snedden Sne Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Series Title: Fact finders. Brief illustrated historySummary Note: Presents photos and information about the history of space exploration. Discusses the Space Race, the first man on the moon, development of space stations, modern satellites, the Sun and planets, exploring outer planets, and the future of space exploration. Includes a glossary and index.
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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?
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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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[2018], Pre-adolescent, Peachtree Call No: 629.45 4 Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Powerful verse and stunning illustrations tell the true story of the American effort to land the first man on the Moon.
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[2018]., Juvenile, Peachtree Publishers Call No: 629.45 Sla Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Told in free verse, the story of the American effort to land the first man on the moon comes to life. During the two thousand nine hundred and seventy-nine days following his speech, eighteen astronauts climbed into spaceships; three of them died before even leaving the ground. Eight rockets soared into space. And four hundred thousand people-- engineers, technicians, scientists, mathematicians, and machinists-- joined Project Apollo in hopes of making the dream a reality.
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[2018]., Juvenile, Peachtree Publishers Call No: HI-INT 629.45 SLA Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)
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-- Cromwell Dixon's sky cycleBy Nez, John Ac2009., Primary, G.P. Putnam's Sons Call No: [E] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1907 Columbus, Ohio, fourteen-year-old Cromwell Dixon, aided by his mother, begins building the flying bicycle he has invented to enter in the St. Louis Airship Carnival. Includes facts about Dixon's life as an aviation pioneer.
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By Pyle, Rod2005., HarperCollins Call No: 629.45 4 0973 Edition: 1st US ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents an overview of the Apollo space program, providing first-hand accounts of the astronauts who manned the missions, and describing their fascinating journey to the moon. Includes over one hundred photographs.
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2019., Juvenile, Roaring Brook Press Call No: HI-INT 629.45 MAU Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents a clear narrative on how the United States won the space race against Russia by landing a man on the Moon in 1969.
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2019., Adolescent, Roaring Brook Press Call No: SCIENCE Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Charts the history of the Apollo program . . . Beginning with fighter pilots in WWII, Maurer traces the origins of the Apollo program to a few exceptional soldiers, a Nazi engineer, and a young eager man who would become president"--Provided by publisher.