Air pilots
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Eugene Ely: Pioneer of Naval Aviation
$35.00 Read moreThe story of Eugene Ely’s life is the stuff of myth and legend. Much of what has been written about him relies on sensationalized newspaper accounts from an era when early twentieth century reporters … [more below]
- Author: Zobel, John H.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 392
- Publish Date: October 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1682478378
- Language: English
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The Rocketeer: The Great Race
$17.99 Read moreJoin the Rocketeer on a rollicking ride filled with adventure and intrigue!
Ace stunt pilot Cliff Secord has returned from his New York adventure to a West Coast steeped in paranoia over the looming w- Series: Rocketeer
- Author: Mooney, Stephen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: February 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1684059445
- Language: English
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Wings of Gold: The Story of the First Women Naval Aviators
$32.95 Read moreOn Feb. 2, 2019, the skies over Maynardville, Tennessee, filled with the roar of four F/A-18F Super Hornets streaking overhead in close formation. In each aircraft were two young female flyers, execut
- Author: Weintraub, Beverly
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: December 15 2021
- ISBN10: 1493055119
- Language: English
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Whose Vehicle Is This?: A Look at Vehicles Workers Drive – Fast, Loud, and Bright
$9.99 Add to cartStart your engine and guess whose vehicle is whose. There are many kinds of vehicles. Some are slow, and some are fast. Some are loud, and some are quiet. Many people use special vehicles to help them… [more below]
- Series: Whose Is It?
- Author: Katz Cooper, Sharon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 24
- Publish Date: January 01 2006
- ISBN10: 1404819797
- Language: English
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Candy Bomber: The Story of the Berlin Airlift’s Chocolate Pilot
$9.95 Add to cartOne WWII pilot’s mission to lift the spirits of children living in war-torn Berlin in 1945 comes to life in this moving middle-grade historical account. After World War II the United States and Britai… [more below]
- Author: Tunnell, Michael O.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: July 01 2010
- ISBN10: 1580893376
- Language: English
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A Thousand Sisters: The Heroic Airwomen of the Soviet Union in World War II
$19.99 Read moreExcellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults Finalist
The gripping true story of the only women to fly in combat in World War II–from Elizabeth Wein, award-winning author of Code Name Verity
In the early
- Author: Wein, Elizabeth
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: January 22 2019
- ISBN10: 0062453017
- Language: English
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Making a Night Stalker
$24.99 Add to cartDavid Burnett takes readers into a unique world of the 160th Special Operations Aviation regiment. His journey starts in a conventional Army unit where he doesn’t feel fulfilled in his duties and obli
- Author: Burnett, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: December 12 2018
- ISBN10: 0999856529
- Language: English
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Flygirl
$12.99 Read moreFor fans of Unbroken and Ruta Sepetys.
All Ida Mae Jones wants to do is fly. Her daddy was a pilot, and years after his death she feels closest to him when she’s in the air. But as a young black woman- Author: Smith, Sherri L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 16 2010
- ISBN10: 0142417254
- Language: English
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The Fun of It
$16.95 Add to cartAutobiography of the famous flyer which describes her own ambitions to become a pilot and offers advice to others.
- Author: Earhart, Amelia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 219
- Publish Date: April 01 2006
- ISBN10: 091586455X
- Language: English
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Speed: The Life of a Test Pilot and Birth of an American Icon
$34.95 Add to cartOn December 22, 1964, at a small, closely guarded airstrip in the desert town of Palmdale, California, Lockheed test pilot Bob Gilliland stepped into a strange-looking aircraft and roared into aviatio… [more below]
- Author: Gilliland, Bob
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: June 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1640122680
- Language: English
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Mercedes and the Chocolate Pilot: A True Story of the Berlin Airlift and the Candy That Dropped from the Sky
$17.95 Add to cartA True Story of the Berlin Airlift and the Candy that Dropped from the Sky. Life was grim in 1948 West Berlin, Germany. Josef Stalin blockaded all ground routes coming in and out of Berlin to cut off … [more below]
- Series: True Story
- Author: Raven, Margot Theis
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: April 01 2002
- ISBN10: 1585360694
- Language: English
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I Want to Be a Pilot
$5.99 Read moreFor the child who says, “I want to be a pilot when I grow up!” And for any child who wants a gentle behind-the-scenes look at being a pilot.
Pilots fly airplanes! Did you know that there are many diffe
- Series: I Can Read Level 1
- Author: Driscoll, Laura
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: November 05 2019
- ISBN10: 0062432494
- Language: English
