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Author
Publisher
Rhode Island Airport Corporation
Language
English
Description
"The Rhode Island Airport Corporation (RIAC) is required under the State of Rhode Island General Laws, TItle 1; Capter 1-5 Permanent Noise Monitoring Act, to provide quarterly reports of T.F. Green Airport's aircraft operations to the State Assembly."--Cover letter.
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"From New York Times bestselling author Clare Mackintosh comes a claustrophobic thriller set over 20 hours on-board the inaugural nonstop flight from London to Sydney. Mina is trying to focus on her job as a flight attendant, not the problems with her five-year-old daughter back home, or the fissures in her marriage. But the plane has barely taken off when Mina receives a chilling note from an anonymous passenger, someone intent on ensuring the plane...
4) Aircraft
Author
Language
English
Description
Describes the development of airplanes over the years and provides information about various models while focusing on those characteristics which promote speed in flight.
5) Falling
Author
Language
English
Description
"You just boarded a flight to New York. There are one hundred and forty-three other passengers onboard. What you don't know is that thirty minutes before the flight your pilot's family was kidnapped. For his family to live, everyone on your plane must die. The only way the family will survive is if the pilot follows his orders and crashes the plane. Enjoy the flight." --
Author
Publisher
Rutland, Vt
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
"Enthralled with origami from a young age, master designer Michael LaFosse has used those skills to design and perfect paper airplanes for decades. In Planes for Brains, LaFosse presents 28 original models that incorporate innovative functional and aesthetic details--like faceted flaps, ailerons, canards and spoilers that really work. The sense of proportion and balance, and an ingenious nose and fuselage locking system, define these signature models,...
Author
Publisher
Four Winds Press
Language
English
Description
Explains, with experiments using folded paper, the basic aerodynamic principles of gliding flight; gives instructions for makingand flying various types of paper airplanes; and includes chapters on competitions and techniques of folding, cutting and flying these planes.
10) Airplanes
Author
Series
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Simple text and supportive full-color photographs introduce young readers to airplanes. Intended for kindergarten through third grade"--Provided by publisher.
12) Found
Author
Language
English
Description
When thirteen-year-olds Jonah and Chip, who are both adopted, learn they were discovered on a plane that appeared out of nowhere, full of babies with no adults on board, they realize that they have uncovered a mystery involving time travel and two opposing forces, each trying to repair the fabric of time.
15) Airplanes
Author
Publisher
Jump!
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
"This photo-illustrated book for early readers describes different types of airplanes and the jobs they do. Includes photo glossary and matching game"--
18) Airplanes
Author
Publisher
Cavendish Square
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
It is never too early to learn science concepts, especially if the topic is interesting. This book uses the natural curiosity that kids have about airplanes to introduce relevant scientific principles. Readers will strengthen their reading skills and increase proficiency, as they learn basic science concepts.
19) Planes fly!
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Illustrations and easy-to-read rhyming text celebrate different kinds of planes, their instruments, what they carry, and what it is like to go for a flight.
20) Planes go
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books LLC
Language
English
Description
Describes the sounds of eight different kinds of airplanes.