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The Story Of Flight

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An interactive book that uses stickers, fold-out pages, transparencies, and punch-outs to present the story of flight from the early designs of Leonardo da Vinci to futuristic plans for jet packs to be use in space exploration.
629.13
year: 1995
copies: 5
call number/section: 629.13
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Flight

author: Platt, Richard
An illustrated chronicle of the evolution of powered flight, which covers early flying machines, the Wright Brothers, war planes, famous aviators, commercial aircraft, and jet fighters.
629.1
year: 2006
copies: 1
call number/section: 629.1
lexile:
subjects: aeronautics, flight [X]

The Wright Brothers At Kitty Hawk

author: Sobol, Donald J.
A biography of Orville and Wilbur Wright, highlighting the early years up to the first flight at Kitty Hawk.
FIC
year: 1986
copies: 9
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 570

Flamboyan

author: Adoff, Arnold
One sunny afternoon while everyone is resting, Flamboyan, a young girl named after the tree whose red blossoms are the same color as her hair, dreamily flies over her Caribbean Island home.
FIC
year: 1988
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
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I Fly

author: Rockwell, Anne F
A child describes his airplane trip to visit his cousins.
FIC
year: 1998
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 560
subjects: flight [X], airplanes

Up In The Air

author: Ardagh, Philip
Looks at the many different flying machines, as well as the various activities taking place at an airshow.
629.1
year: 2002
copies: 4
call number/section: 629.1
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Little Owl

author: Harper, Piers
Little Owl wants to fly all by himself by first practicing with his mom up to the treetops, through an open meadow, and over a fast-moving river, but each place is too high or too big or too fast.
398.8
year: 2004
copies: 2
call number/section: 398.8
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Spongebob Airpants

author: Richards, Kitty
While attempting to realize his dream of flying, SpongeBob accidentally invents a pair of inflatable pants that give him the ability to fly.
FIC
year: 2003
copies: 11
call number/section: FIC
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The Frightened Little Owl

author: Ezra, Mark
Although afraid to fly, Little Owl leaves the safety of her nest and goes to look for her missing mother, who has been watching over her all the time.
FIC
year: 1997
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: owls, flight [X]

Flights Of Fantasy

author: Gunston, Bill
Lavishly illustrated with photographs, the text records the story of flight.
629.13
year: 1990
copies: 1
call number/section: 629.13
lexile:
subjects: flight [X], aeronautics

Flight

author: Lopez, Donald S.
Explores the history of flight and looks at airports, types of aircraft, and the future of air travel.
629.13
year: 1995
copies: 2
call number/section: 629.13
lexile:
subjects: aeronautics, flight [X]

Joe-joe's First Flight

author: Tarpley, Natasha
Forbidden to fly because of their color, Joe-Joe and the men who clean and repair airplanes in the 1920s are so discouraged that the moon cannot even shine, until Joe-Joe's determination lures the moon back.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 770

Beck Beyond The Sea

author: Morris, Kimberly
After watching the Explorer Birds pass her by, Beck, an animal-talent fairy, uses some of Vidia's enhanced fairy dust to help her fly faster so she can travel with the birds beyond the boundaries of Never Land.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 17
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 530

In The Air

author: Pluckrose, Henry Arthur
Introduces children to what air is, its uses, and how to keep it from being polluted.
533
year: 1994
copies: 1
call number/section: 533
lexile:
subjects: air, flight [X]

Elmer And The Wind

author: Mckee, David
On a very, very windy day Elmer, the patchwork elephant, assures all the other animals and birds that nothing could ever blow him away.
FIC
year: 1997
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: winds, elephants, flight [X]

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