Author: Mark Brooks
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 0981118100
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
The Traveling Adventures of the Buttonville Flying Club
Author: Mark Brooks
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 0981118100
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 0981118100
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Author: Kathleen C. Winters
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0230604110
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
Few people know that Anne Morrow Lindbergh was an accomplished and innovative pilot in her own right. In fact, she was one of the defining figures of American aviation, a bright and adventurous woman who helped to pioneer air routes, traveled around the world, and came to be adored by the American public. In this revealing biography, author and pilot Kathleen C. Winters vividly recreates the adventure and excitement of many of Anne's early flights, including never-before-revealed flight details from the Lindbergh archives. An intimate portrayal of a remarkable woman, Anne Morrow Lindbergh also offers a dazzling picture of the exciting and dangerous early years of aviation's Golden Age.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0230604110
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
Few people know that Anne Morrow Lindbergh was an accomplished and innovative pilot in her own right. In fact, she was one of the defining figures of American aviation, a bright and adventurous woman who helped to pioneer air routes, traveled around the world, and came to be adored by the American public. In this revealing biography, author and pilot Kathleen C. Winters vividly recreates the adventure and excitement of many of Anne's early flights, including never-before-revealed flight details from the Lindbergh archives. An intimate portrayal of a remarkable woman, Anne Morrow Lindbergh also offers a dazzling picture of the exciting and dangerous early years of aviation's Golden Age.
Air Marking
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Aids to air navigation
Languages : en
Pages : 38
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Aids to air navigation
Languages : en
Pages : 38
Book Description
The Olivia Letters
Author: Emily Edson Briggs
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : African Americans
Languages : en
Pages : 458
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : African Americans
Languages : en
Pages : 458
Book Description
High, Wide and Frightened
Author: Louise Thaden
Publisher: Pickle Partners Publishing
ISBN: 1839740353
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
High, Wide and Frightened, first published in 1938, is pioneering aviator Louise Thaden's account of her adventures in the early days of flying. Thaden (1905-1979) earned her pilot's certificate in 1928 and would go on to win numerous long-distance air-races, and set numerous records for high-elevation and long-endurance flights. This edition includes the chapter entitled "Noble Experiment," (omitted from later reissues of the book), which describes Thaden's vision on the use of women in combat. In the final chapter of the book, Thaden describes her friendship with Amelia Earhart, who disappeared in 1937 over the Pacific Ocean.
Publisher: Pickle Partners Publishing
ISBN: 1839740353
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
High, Wide and Frightened, first published in 1938, is pioneering aviator Louise Thaden's account of her adventures in the early days of flying. Thaden (1905-1979) earned her pilot's certificate in 1928 and would go on to win numerous long-distance air-races, and set numerous records for high-elevation and long-endurance flights. This edition includes the chapter entitled "Noble Experiment," (omitted from later reissues of the book), which describes Thaden's vision on the use of women in combat. In the final chapter of the book, Thaden describes her friendship with Amelia Earhart, who disappeared in 1937 over the Pacific Ocean.
The Makers of Canada
Author: W. L. Smith
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781463732721
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 366
Book Description
The Makers of Canada The Pioneers of Old Ontario. By W.L. Smith Illustrated by M. McGillivray
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781463732721
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 366
Book Description
The Makers of Canada The Pioneers of Old Ontario. By W.L. Smith Illustrated by M. McGillivray
The Sasquatch Escape
Author: Suzanne Selfors
Publisher: Hachette+ORM
ISBN: 0316225681
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 157
Book Description
What started out as an ordinary summer becomes the story of a lifetime in this exciting series opener packed with magic and monsters! When Ben Silverstein is sent to the rundown town of Buttonville to spend the summer with his grandfather, he's certain it will be the most boring vacation ever. That is, until his grandfather's cat brings home what looks like . . . a baby dragon? Amazed, Ben enlists the help of Pearl Petal, a local girl with an eye for adventure. They take the wounded dragon to the only veterinarian's office in town—Dr. Woo's Worm Hospital. But as Ben and Pearl discover once they are inside, Dr. Woo's isn't a worm hospital at all—it's actually a secret hospital for imaginary creatures. After Ben accidentally leaves the hospital's front door unlocked, a rather large, rather stinky, and very hairy beast escapes into Buttonville. Now Ben and Pearl are tasked with retrieving the runaway creature. Suzanne Selfors delivers a wild journey filled with mythical creatures and zany adventures that are anything but imaginary. This book includes bonus writing, art, and science activities that will help readers discover more about the mythological creatures featured in The Sasquatch Escape. These activities are designed for the home and the classroom. Enjoy doing them on your own or with friends!
Publisher: Hachette+ORM
ISBN: 0316225681
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 157
Book Description
What started out as an ordinary summer becomes the story of a lifetime in this exciting series opener packed with magic and monsters! When Ben Silverstein is sent to the rundown town of Buttonville to spend the summer with his grandfather, he's certain it will be the most boring vacation ever. That is, until his grandfather's cat brings home what looks like . . . a baby dragon? Amazed, Ben enlists the help of Pearl Petal, a local girl with an eye for adventure. They take the wounded dragon to the only veterinarian's office in town—Dr. Woo's Worm Hospital. But as Ben and Pearl discover once they are inside, Dr. Woo's isn't a worm hospital at all—it's actually a secret hospital for imaginary creatures. After Ben accidentally leaves the hospital's front door unlocked, a rather large, rather stinky, and very hairy beast escapes into Buttonville. Now Ben and Pearl are tasked with retrieving the runaway creature. Suzanne Selfors delivers a wild journey filled with mythical creatures and zany adventures that are anything but imaginary. This book includes bonus writing, art, and science activities that will help readers discover more about the mythological creatures featured in The Sasquatch Escape. These activities are designed for the home and the classroom. Enjoy doing them on your own or with friends!
Air Babies
Author: Elvy Kalep
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781557093912
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A delightful picture book with full-color illustrations on every page depicting charming little figures who are little airplanes with baby faces. The story tells of their adventures and misadventures in the air and their encounters with such other lively characters as Patsie Parachute and Jennie Gyro. With a foreword by Amelia Earhart.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781557093912
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A delightful picture book with full-color illustrations on every page depicting charming little figures who are little airplanes with baby faces. The story tells of their adventures and misadventures in the air and their encounters with such other lively characters as Patsie Parachute and Jennie Gyro. With a foreword by Amelia Earhart.
Suffolk Surnames
Author: Nathaniel Ingersoll Bowditch
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Names, Personal
Languages : en
Pages : 120
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Names, Personal
Languages : en
Pages : 120
Book Description
The Christmas Genie
Author: Dan Gutman
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1439158266
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 172
Book Description
It’s the last day of school before Christmas vacation and Alex, Chase, and the rest of Mrs. Walter’s fifth-grade class couldn’t wish more for the final bell to ring. But the day takes a crazy turn when a mysterious meteorite crashes through the classroom window—and a genie pops out! Bob, as he’s called, is willing to grant only one wish for the class to share, and if they can’t agree on something before the bell rings in an hour, they’ll get nothing at all. What follows is a debate that is at turns thought-provoking and hilarious—and at all times irresistible.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1439158266
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 172
Book Description
It’s the last day of school before Christmas vacation and Alex, Chase, and the rest of Mrs. Walter’s fifth-grade class couldn’t wish more for the final bell to ring. But the day takes a crazy turn when a mysterious meteorite crashes through the classroom window—and a genie pops out! Bob, as he’s called, is willing to grant only one wish for the class to share, and if they can’t agree on something before the bell rings in an hour, they’ll get nothing at all. What follows is a debate that is at turns thought-provoking and hilarious—and at all times irresistible.