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61) Lone eagle
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Language
English
Formats
Description
When Kate Jamison and Joe Allbright meet for the first time shortly before Christmas in 1940 they recognize each other as soulmates, but the next three decades are filled with pain and happiness as they try to stay together.
65) True valor
Author
Series
Uncommon heroes volume 2
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
When a fighter goes missing, Air Force Major Bruce Stanton is on the rescue team, not realizing that the plane belongs to Gracie Yates, a woman with whom he's become involved.
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
The littlest readers can learn about Amelia Earhart in this board book version of the New York Times bestselling Ordinary People Change the World biography.This friendly, fun biography series focuses on the traits that made our heroes great, the traits that kids can aspire to in order to live heroically themselves. In this new board book format, the very youngest readers can learn about one of America's icons in the series's signature lively, conversational...
Author
Series
Presidential Agent novels volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
When a leased Boeing 727 is violently hijacked from Angola and flown to parts unknown, the President turns to an outsider—Major Carlos Guillermo Castillo—for answers. A pilot, West Point graduate, and veteran of Desert Storm, Castillo has a sharp eye for the facts—and the truth behind them. In Africa, he is helped and hindered by unexpected allies and ruthless enemies, and begins to untangle a plot of horrific dimensions—a...
68) Amelia Earhart
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Learn about the life and accomplishments of Amelia Earhart"--
Describes the life and accomplishments of the first female aviator to complete a solo flight across the Atlantic Ocean.
Author
Series
Liaden universe novels volume 15
Publisher
Baen Books
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
"First Class courier pilot Theo Waitley was already known as a nexus of violence, and then she inherited the precarious captaincy of a mysterious self-aware ship designed to serve a long dead trader. Now she has a trade route to run for Clan Korval while she convinces the near mythic ghost ship 'Bechimo'--and herself--that she wants to commit herself as the human side to their immensely powerful symbiosis. While her former lover battles a nano-virus...
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
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Description
"This narrative follows David Harris's turbulent path to become the first African-American commercial airline pilot in the U.S., presented against the backdrop of racial tensions, protests, and the landmark civil rights legislation of the 1960s"--
74) Plane
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Formats
Description
In the white-knuckle action movie PLANE, pilot Brodie Torrance saves his passengers from a lightning strike by making a risky landing on a war-torn island only to find that surviving the landing was just the beginning. When most of the passengers are taken hostage by dangerous rebels, the only person Torrance can count on for help is Louis Gaspare, an accused murderer who was being transported by the FBI. To rescue the passengers, Torrance will need...
Author
Series
Blue Gemini volume 1
Publisher
Yucca Publishing
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Scott Ourecky wanted to fly he never dreamed he'd end up in a secret military space program. Based on a real secret space program, Blue Gemini combines high-altitude action with edge-of-your-seat storytelling to create a modern Cold War thriller.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Helicopter Heroine is the story of Valaerie Andrae, who began her medical career in Paris under the eyes of the Gestapo, trained as a neurosurgeon, and blazed trails as a helicopter pioneer and battlefield medicine innovator during the French Indochina war. Flying through bullets and bombs to treat and evacuate the wounded, Andrae became a legend"--
"Valérie André is one of the great military aviators of the twentieth century. She was the first...
78) Pilot pups
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Toy dogs go on air patrols to make sure that none of the other toys in a child's room go missing.
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