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1) Projekt 1065
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 10
Description
It is 1943, and thirteen-year-old Michael O'Shaunessey, son of the Irish ambassador to Nazi Germany in Berlin, is also a spy for the British Secret Service, so he has joined the Hitler Youth, and pretending that he agrees with their violence and book-burning is hard enough--but when he is asked to find out more about "Projekt 1065" both his and his parents' lives get a lot more dangerous.
Author
Pub. Date
[2000]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 8
Description
This is the story of the greatest love, ever. J. J. Smith, Keeper of the Records for The Book of Records, is an ordinary man searching for the extraordinary. J.J. has clocked the world's longest continuous kiss. He has verified the lengthiest single unbroken apple peel. He has tasted the world's largest menu item. But J.J. has never witnessed great love. That is, until he comes to a tiny town in the American heartland. Here J.J. discovers a world...
5) Jets
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Offers an introduction to jets, looking at their history, their parts, and the different uses for jets.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2022]
Description
"How can something as big as a jumbo jet get up into the air, let alone fly through the sky? In this informative text, readers will discover how engineers design huge airplanes so they can fly. They will also learn about the ins and outs of jumbo jets, including how many people and how much cargo they can hold. Some jets are even too big for most airports! Those interested in transportation and machines can study full-color photographs and marvel...
7) Aircraft
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Answers questions like: How do planes work? Can a plane fly around the world without stopping? What might future aircraft look like?
9) Jet planes
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Describes how jet planes such as fighters and bombers are used in military combat, and how these planes work. Includes facts and figures about specific military planes"--Provided by publisher.
11) Jets
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2007]
Description
"Simple text and photographs describe jets, their parts, and what they do"--Provided by publisher.
12) Supersonic jets
Author
Pub. Date
2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This book describes supersonic jets, airplanes that travel faster than the speed of sound.
15) Jet airliners
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2001
Description
Contains photographs and text that look at the history and future of jet airplanes and provide information about how they work.
16) Jet Planes
Author
Pub. Date
2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
A picture book of jet aircraft which describes what they do, and the different kinds of jet planes.
Author
Pub. Date
[2016].
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Including a diagram, fun facts, and colorful photographs, this book describes jet planes and how they take off, fly, and land. Each audio-enabled VOX Book has an audio reader with complete narration permanently attached inside the front cover. It's ready for listening directly from the book--no CD, no computer, no tablet.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Learn about the history of jet flight and the astonishing technology that makes it possible. Detailed cutaways simplify the information while fascinating facts are peppered throughout the narrative through fact boxes and sidebars.
19) Superfast jets
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
"From extremely fast passenger planes to stealthy military vehicles, jets have come a long way since their invention. Action shots and diagrams along with high-interest text explore these superfast aircraft."--
Author
Pub. Date
[2010]
Description
"...reveals the most astounding miracle in modern life, and it's been hiding in plain sight. Forget computers and television, Facebook and Google. The Jet Age has shrunk our planet, brought us together, obliterated borders, and changed virtually every aspect of life on earth. At its heart is the gripping story of two extraordinary, larger-than-life men whose race to unlock the secret of jet travel transformed our world."--Dust jacket.
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