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000983
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London, Dorling Kindersley Limited, 2006.
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32pBlue Spine
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Machines at Work
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Introduces assorted airplanes and other flying machines, including gliders, helicopters, and space shuttles.
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1405314826 Pb.
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001473 | 629.13/BIN | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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017942
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London, Dorling Kindersley Limited, 1995.
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21pWhite Spine
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Mighty machines
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Explains how the aeroplanes and major pieces of equipment in an airport work and interact. Suggested level: junior, primary.
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0751353094 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
017207 | 629.13/MAY | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
000302
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Essex, Miles Kelly Publishing Ltd, 2003.
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40pDark blue spine
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Bulletpoints
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Summary/Abstract |
Contains information on different types of aircraft in an easy-to-use bulletpoint format. Detailed illustrations and stunning photography accompany each page.
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Airships
Biplanes
The Wright brothers
Bombers of World War II
Fighters of World War II
Warplanes
Taking off
Controlling a plane
Jet engines
Airliners
Airports
Rockets
Missiles
Supersonic planes
Record-breaking flights
Helicopters
Balloons
Autogiros and microlights
Index
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9781842362617 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
004065 | 629.13/FAR | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
011096
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Minnesota, Capstone Press, 2004.
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32pBeige Spine
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Fact finders - Great Inventions
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Summary/Abstract |
Explore the history of the airplane, and discover how this great invention developed into the aircraft we use today.
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A gift for two days
Before the airplane
Inventors
How an airplane works
The world begins to fly
Airplanes today
Time line: Airplanes through the years
Fast facts
Hands on: build a kite
Glossary
Internet sites
Read more
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0736845380 Pb.
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011207 | 629.13334/SIN | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
027185
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London, Southwater, 2013.
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64pWhite spine
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How does a jumbo jet stay in the air? How does a hummingbird hover over a flower with pin point precision? Decode the mysteries and discover the scientific facts about natural flight and human aviation, and learn about the history of flying and the techniques of nature's most skilled flyers.
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What is flight?
Wings and lift
Curve and lift
Air resistance
Shaped by design
Gliding and soaring
Kites and sails
Let's go fly a kite
Lighter than air
Hot air rising
What's in a wing?
Taking flight
Model planes
Propellers
Propel yourself
Jet engines
Zoom through the air
Faster than sound
Going up
Strange aircraft
Speeding through water
Flying through space
Birds in flight
How birds fly
Amazing flying animals
Prehistoric flyers
History of flight
Fly into the future
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9781842158920 Pb.
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024864 | 629.1309/MEL | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
019762
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Flight
/ Spilsbury, Louise
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2012
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London, Raintree Publishers, 2012.
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32pGreen Spine
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The science behind
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Summary/Abstract |
Explores the science behind flight. This book looks at topics such as how planes, helicopters, and balloons fly. It also looks at the concepts of gravity, streamlining, drag and thrust.
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9781406234121 Hb.
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018594 | 629.132/SPI | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
019893
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London, Thames & Hudson, 2012.
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48pRed and White Spine
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Strap yourself in an prepare for take off! This is a first: a flying course for children who relish the detail of dials, widgets and flight panels, and who dream of one day becoming airborne. Using plenty of photographs, diagrams and illustrations, this book offers children their very own flying lessons. Covering the essential science and technology of flight, it is filled with stacks of stats and facts, and will be essential reading for all turbocharged kids in thrall to the wonder of flight.
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Learning to fly
First flight
The power of air
Turning
Engine power
Dive and zoom
Perfect weather
Flying slowly
Flying rules
Safe landing
Solo flight
Going places
Flying in the dark
Stunt flying
ID guide
Flying test
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9780500650011 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
018734 | 629.13252/BAR | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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027153
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Columbia, Raincoast Books, 1997.
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24pWhite spine
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Let's look at
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Summary/Abstract |
This particular text covers different types of flying machines. Level - Preschool.
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1859678653 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
024861 | 629.133/TUX | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
027151
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New York, Troll Communications, 1998.
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32pYellow spine
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Junior Scientist
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Summary/Abstract |
Learn the answers to many questions about airplanes, flight etc.
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0816747245 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
024859 | 629.132/THO | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
001500
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Mumbai, Wilco Publishing House, 2006.
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32pPale Yellow Spine
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Series |
i Discover
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Summary/Abstract |
We use machines and technology in our everyday lives, but have you ever wondered how these amazing inventions work? This book reveals how modern machines operate.
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Heavy Vehicles
Construction Machines
Cars
Trains
Ships and Boats
Aircraft
How a Plane Flies
Space Rockets
Telescopes
Cameras
Digital Recording
Televion
Computers
Telephones and Internet
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8182521939 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
004519 | 600/WIL | Main | On Shelf | General | Reference |
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ID:
027154
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Bath, Parragon Publishing, 2000.
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64pGreen spine
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This book includes twelve specially commissioned paper planes, a section on How & Why paper planes fly, and information on flying paper planes competitively.
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0752525107 Hb.
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024863 | 745.592/ROB | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
018342
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Essex, Miles Kelly Publishing Ltd, 2009.
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Description |
40pMulti colour Spine
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Series |
Discovery explore your world
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Summary/Abstract |
Get ready to discover how aircraft work from early flyers to state-of-the-art bombers.
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9781848108325 Pb.
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017558 | 629.1334/PAR | Main | Missing | General | |
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ID:
021146
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New York, David Macaulay Studio, 2012.
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32pWhite spine
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Series |
My Readers
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Summary/Abstract |
Introduces young readers to the mechanical science of jet planes that recreates an airplane ride while explaining how powerful engines, specially designed wings, and cockpit controls work together to enable a jet's flight.
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9781596437647 Hb.
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019743 | 629.133349/MAC | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
026705
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Tokyo, Tuttle Publishing, 2016.
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96pBlue spine
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Summary/Abstract |
In this new paperback edition of his popular book Planes for Brains, LaFosse and his long-time collaborator, Richard Alexander, present twenty-eight exciting airplane models that incorporate the innovative functional and aesthetic details that have become his hallmark. Boasting an exquisite sense of proportion and balance, an ingenious nose and fuselage design system, and moving parts including faceted flaps, ailerons, canards and spoilers-these models are dazzling works of art that fly incredibly well and look great too!
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A passion for origami planes
Paper airplane fun
Selecting and preparing your paper
Masterful folding techniques
How to design exceptional paper airplanes
The planes: Stacked Over Logan ; Chuck Finn ; Finger Winger ; Art-Deco Wing ; Shuttle Dart ; Arrow ; Rodney ; Stormin' Norman ; Flying Fox ; F-102 Delta Jet ; F-14 Tomcat ; Sky Cruiser ; Transfusion ; Lock Nose Darts: Lock Nose Dart: US Letter Paper Variation A ; Lock Nose Dart: US Letter Paper Variation B ; Lock Nose Dart: Square Paper Version ; Lock Nose Dart: A4 Letter Paper Version ; Double-Flap Nose Lock Glider ; Pelican ; Nifty Fifty ; House Fly ; Canard Cruiser ; Fuselage-Lock Sweet Dart ; Safe-T-Dart ; STDC (Safe-T-Dart with Canard) ; Whisker Jet ; Duck Bill Dollar Canard ; Maple Seed
Hosting a paper airplane competition
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9784805313602 Pb.
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024463 | 736.982/LAF | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
002082
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Bath, Parragon Publishing, 2003.
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256pMaroon Spine
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Summary/Abstract |
A fascinating question and answer book featuring the world's most powerful and exciting machinery.
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Racing machines
Ships and submarines
Cars
Trains
Motorbikes
Trucks and diggers
Aircraft
Spacecraft
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1405415371 Hb.
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004391 | 629.046/HIB | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
027183
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London, Octopus Publishing Group Ltd, 2002.
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12pYellow spine
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Summary/Abstract |
This book is a fascinating introduction to some amazing flying machines.
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9781858545806 Bb.
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024867 | 629.13334/BRI | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
024777
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London, A & C Black Publishers, 2012.
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48pWhite Spine
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Summary/Abstract |
Discover about the world's fastest planes, boats and floating trains. There's everything inside: cars of the future, one man space-ships, hot air balloons, submarines and more.
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Transport around us
High-speed train
Submarine
Helicopter
Digger
Cable car
Rickshaw
Seaplane
Snowmobile
Bulldozer
Catamaran
Transport words
Transport quiz
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9781408178195 Pb.
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022584 | 629/GUI | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
027184
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New York, Puffin Books, 1976.
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48pYellow spine
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Summary/Abstract |
Step-by-step instructions for making paper airplanes with suggestions for experimenting with them.
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9780140309256 Pb.
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024862 | 745.592/SIM | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
020337
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London, Usborne Publishing Ltd., 2013.
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32pBlue Spine
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Usborne Beginners
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Summary/Abstract |
Explains how things work at an airport and how planes function.
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9780746074831 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
019130 | 629.13334/PAT | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
014177
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Washington, D.C., National Geographic Society, 2010.
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Description |
32pYellow Spine
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National Geographic Readers - Level 1
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Summary/Abstract |
How cool is a supersonic jet that can zip, dip, and zoom through the air? Or a helicopter that hovers as still as a hummingbird? Through this book, a real-life pilot introduces kids to the greatest planes that ever flew.
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9781426307126 Pb.
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013957 | 629.13334/SHI | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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