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This book discusses the life of the determined African American woman who went all the way to France in order to earn her pilot's license in 1921.
Author : Louise Borden
Publisher : Perfection Learning
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 29,30 MB
Release : 2004
Category : African American women air pilots
ISBN : 9780756929350
This book discusses the life of the determined African American woman who went all the way to France in order to earn her pilot's license in 1921.
Author : Michelle Meadows
Publisher : Henry Holt and Company (BYR)
Page : 23 pages
File Size : 48,39 MB
Release : 2020-12-29
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1250819946
A lyrical picture book biography of Simone Biles, gymnastics champion and Olympic superstar. Before she was a record-breaking gymnast competing on the world stage, Simone Biles spent time in foster care as a young child. Nimble and boundlessly energetic, she cherished every playground and each new backyard. When she was six years old, Simone's family took shape in a different way. Her grandparents Ron and Nellie Biles adopted Simone and her sister Adria. Ron and Nellie became their parents. Simone was also introduced to gymnastics that same year, launching a lifelong passion fueled by remarkable talent, sacrifice, and the undying support of her family. From her athletic early childhood to the height of her success as an Olympic champion, Flying High is the story of the world's greatest gymnast from author Michelle Meadows and illustrator Ebony Glenn.
Author : Tedd Arnold
Publisher : Scholastic Inc.
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 37,91 MB
Release : 2013-10-29
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0545667917
Oh, no! Is Fly Guy lost? Mom and Dad won't let Fly Guy go along on the family road trip. They're afraid he'll get lost. But when Dad accidentally shuts him in the trunk, Fly Guy goes along for the ride!Fly Guy gets lost at the picnic site, but he shows up in the garbage can. Then he gets lost at the beach, but he turns up in a shell. When the family gets lost, Fly Guy is able to fly high and navigate them home!Using hyperbole, puns, slapstick, and silly drawings, Tedd Arnold delivers an easy reader that is full of fun in his NEW YORK TIMES bestselling Fly Guy series.
Author : Don Freeman
Publisher : National Geographic Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 43,85 MB
Release : 2007-08-02
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0142408174
A Caldecott Honor book from the highly acclaimed author and illustrator of Corduroy! Sid the pigeon is very choosy about finding just the right home in the magnificent city of san Francisco. And find it he does, in the loop of a huge b in an electric sign high up on a skyscraper. Sid's view of San Francisco is without equal. So Sid asks the lovely dove Midge to share his home. But one morning, while Midge is taking her turn sitting on two eggs, disaster strikes. A truck comes and workers take down the letters on the skyscraper one by one. Winner of a Caldecott Honor, Fly High, Fly Low is a heartwarming story of two birds making a home--and then making another one--in one of America's great cities.
Author : C. Daly King
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 292 pages
File Size : 28,99 MB
Release : 2015-03-18
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0486250369
In a mystery that ranks with the best of Ellery Queen and Agatha Christie, shots are fired at a policeman aboard an aircraft on which a murder has already occurred. Will the officer survive, and will anyone emerge from the now-plummeting plane? With its intricate plot and "locked room" scenario, this masterpiece of detective fiction was hailed by The New York Times as "a very thrilling story."
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Publisher : Cartwheel Books
Page : 30 pages
File Size : 25,19 MB
Release : 2008
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780545007221
When Buzz, his parents, and his pet fly go on a road trip and get lost, Fly Guy comes to the rescue to help them find their way home.
Author : Ricki Renee Brathwaite
Publisher : Balboa Press
Page : 24 pages
File Size : 32,89 MB
Release : 2020-08-23
Category :
ISBN : 9781982252397
Fly High Butterfly is a story of Faith, Hope, and Friendship... Rose, the young butterfly was separated from her mother and missed her dearly, hoping to be reunited with her. Rose befriended a young girl named Ricki, whom gave her friendship and hope.
Author : Melvin O'dell Hawkins III
Publisher : FriesenPress
Page : 45 pages
File Size : 14,88 MB
Release : 2014-12-01
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1770974725
This short read has a little of everything: inspiration, testimony, comedy, self-help, and mostly perspective. Being a work of fiction, this book allows readers and new readers to open their eyes to the differences outside their own social circle. "Hawk I Fly High" was written to bring something different to the public with the purpose of continuing the hard work of Martin Luther King Jr.; for us all to be one people.
Author : George Low
Publisher : Buster Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 22,61 MB
Release : 2013-08
Category : Graphic novels
ISBN : 9781853758997
Containing six classic Commando war stories printed the same size as the original comics, this title features: 'Aces Wild', 'Mustang Patrol', 'Glider Ace', 'The Fighting Few', 'Tiger in the Tail' and 'Flak Fever'. It offers hair-raising tales of RAF missions in a range of aeroplanes. Following the bestselling success of Carlton's man-size Commando anthologies, here is the latest of the mid-format compilations each containing six classic Commando war stories printed the same size as the original comics. Heroes Fly High! features 'Aces Wild', 'Mustang Patrol', 'Glider Ace', 'The Fighting Few', 'Tiger in the Tail' and 'Flak Fever'. Hair-raising tales of RAF missions in a range of aeroplanes make this action-packed but handily formatted collection of stories a thrill for Commando fans of all ages.
Author : A. E. Dingee
Publisher : Simon Spotlight
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 26,69 MB
Release : 2018-05-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781534416529
Soar toward justice with this board book shaped like Owlette’s Owl-Glider featuring wheels that really move! Get ready for high-flying fun with the Owl Glider. This engaging book comes with wheels that really move! PJ Masks are on their way, into the night to save the day! Look for the companion titles, To the Cat-Car! and Go, Go Gekko-Mobile! PJ Masks © Frog Box / Entertainment One UK Limited / Walt Disney EMEA Productions Limited 2014