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Author
Series
Pub. Date
2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Amazing photography accompanies engaging information about the Army Night Stalkers. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Description
In Big Week, acclaimed World War II historian James Holland chronicles the massive air battle through the experiences of those who lived and died during it. Prior to Big Week, the air forces on both sides were in crisis. Allied raids into Germany were being decimated, but German resources- fuel and pilots -were strained to the breaking point. Ultimately new Allied aircraft - especially the American long-range P-51 Mustang - and superior tactics won...
44) Military drones
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Explains how both aerial and underwater military drones operate and get inside details about some of the missions they've completed.
Author
Pub. Date
2023
Description
This book is about a large baby boomer family from the unique perspective of father and son. The father's early formation, his trials and training leading to Arial Combat during WWll as a nineteen-year-old Pilot in a B-24 over Germany. It's a story about a man finding something he likes to do and finding he's good at it, not knowing the price to be paid in active and repressed PTSD. The story of a military wife, who has to deal with that dichotomy...
50) The carrier war
Author
Description
Presents photographic records of the Pacific War in World War II as seen from both sides.
51) Planes GO
Author
Pub. Date
[2014]
Description
Describes the sounds of eight different kinds of airplanes.
53) Helicopters
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Did you know that a helicopter can be big enough to carry a bus? The biggest helicopter is taller than a two-story house. Find out more about these mighty machines in Helicopters, part of the Mega Machines series.
54) Airplanes
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Developed by literacy experts in partnership with educators for students in PreK through grade two, this book introduces beginning readers to airplanes through simple, predictable text and related photos"--
55) Airplanes
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2014
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
It is never too early to learn science concepts, especially if the topic is interesting. This book uses the natural curiosity that kids have about airplanes to introduce relevant scientific principles. Readers will strengthen their reading skills and increase proficiency, as they learn basic science concepts.
56) We
Author
Pub. Date
1927
Description
"The famous flier's own story of his life & transatlantic flight"
57) Jumbo jets
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
An illustrated introduction to jumbo jet passenger planes, describing the engines, air flow, passenger space, cockpit, and more.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2020.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This leveled title takes young readers on a journey in the sky! It introduces the exciting job of flight attendants, who travel the world to keep fliers safe and comfortable. Colorful photos and engaging text highlight the work of flight attendants, while labels and a picture glossary introduce important words. Special features introduce the important skills and gear of these community helpers.