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3) Broken wings
Author
Series
Second chances (Terri Blackstock) volume 4
Language
English
Formats
Description
As pilot Erin Russell fights to save the good name of her friend and fellow pilot Mick Hammon, she finds herself drawn to Addison Lowe, the investigator intent on proving that Mick was responsible for an airplane crash which killed Mick and 151 people.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"Paula McLain, author of the phenomenal bestseller The Paris Wife, now returns with her keenly anticipated new novel, transporting readers to colonial Kenya in the 1920s. Circling the Sun brings to life a fearless and captivating woman--Beryl Markham, a record-setting aviator caught up in a passionate love triangle with safari hunter Denys Finch Hatton and Karen Blixen, author of the classic memoir Out of Africa. Brought to Kenya from England as a...
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
Large print edition.
Physical Desc
397 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
To serve her country as a Women's Army Special Pilot, Maggie Daniels has to deal with her overprotective family, skeptical fellow pilots -- and handsome, distant squadron leader Wesley Hicks. Whatever it takes, Maggie will win Wesley's admiration . . . and love. Wesley knows Maggie is a first-class pilot, and too fearless by half. But the war has cost him so much already. Can Wesley learn to trust God -- and Maggie -- enough to believe in love for...
Author
Language
English
Description
Running an island plane service with her grandfather on the remote islands of northern Scotland, Morag McGinty, on the verge of making a huge life change, is marooned on an off-grid island with a visiting ornithologist who has just the right perspective to help her pilot her course.
"Morag MacIntyre is a Scottish lass from the remote islands that make up the northernmost reaches of the UK. She's also a third-generation pilot, the heir apparent to...
7) The wanderer
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Nestled on the Oregon Coast is a small town of rocky beaches and rugged charm. Locals love the land's unspoiled beauty. Developers see it as a potential gold mine. When newcomer Hank Cooper learns he's been left an old friend's entire beachfront property, he finds himself with a community's destiny in his hands. Cooper has never been a man to settle in one place, and Thunder Point was supposed to be just another quick stop. But Cooper finds himself...
Series
Publisher
A&E Television Networks
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 50 min.) : sd., col. and b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Draws on extensive archival footage, interviews, and newly discovered evidence to revisit the story of Amelia Earhart, the pioneering aviator who disappeared mysteriously somewhere over the Pacific Ocean.
10) Northern lights
Author
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
562 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
Forge
Pub. Date
2005
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 9.6 - AR Pts: 9
Physical Desc
239 p. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Documents the female aviator's attainment of her pilot's license in her early twenties, her Atlantic crossings, her record-setting two-decade career, her disappearance in 1937, and the theories surrounding her fate.
14) Amelia Earhart
Author
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Pub
Pub. Date
2001.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
48 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the life of the pilot who, in 1932, was the first woman to fly alone across the Atlantic Ocean, and who was later lost at sea while attempting to fly around the world.
Author
Series
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
©2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
106 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
Examines the life of pioneer aviator Amelia Earhart, who mysteriously disappeared during an around-the-world flight in 1937.
Author
Language
English
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Formats
Description
In the seventy years since the disappearance of Amelia Earhart and her navigator Fred Noonan during a flight over the Central Pacific, their fate has remained one of history's most debated mysteries despite dozens of books offering solutions. This book is different. It draws on thousands of never before published primary source documents to present a narrative that corrects decades of misconception. Ric Gillespie offers a very realistic picture of...
Author
Publisher
Kokila, an imprint of Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 30 cm
Language
English
Description
"At the mountain's base sits a cabin under an old hickory tree. And in that cabin lives a family -- loving, weaving, cooking, and singing. The strength in their song sustains them through trials on the ground and in the sky, as they wait for their loved one, a pilot, to return from war."--Amazon.
Author
Series
Honor Harrington novels. Main series volume 4
Publisher
BAEN
Pub. Date
c1994.
Physical Desc
311 pages : maps ; 25 cm.
Language
English
19) Pilot mom
Author
Publisher
Talewinds
Pub. Date
c2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 23 x 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Jenny and her best friend K.C. accompany Jenny's mother, a tanker pilot in the Air Force, to the air base, where they explore her plane, a KC-135, prior to her departure on a training mission to Europe.
20) Amelia Earhart
Author
Series
Publisher
Lucent Books
Pub. Date
c1997.
Physical Desc
112 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Explores the questions surrounding the disappearance of aviator Amelia Earhart
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