Race through the skies : the week the world learned to fly by Sandler, Martin W. 

BTSB Prebound(Bloomsbury Children's Books, 2020)

BTSB #: 776887 Available

Dewey: 629.1309/NAges: 10-14   
AR: 8.2 MG+

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Subjects: Wright, Orville,|d1871-1948 Wright, Wilbur,|d1867-1912 Aeronautics - History Airplanes - History Flight Reims (France)

Summary: A look at the week in 1909 when the public gathered to witness an international airplane gathering that would change the world.

Science of human flight [Science of superpowers]by Johnson, Jordan 

BTSB Prebound(Cavendish Square, 2019)

BTSB #: 495884 Available

Dewey: 629.1309/NAges: 8-12   
AR: 5.5 MG

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Subjects: Flight Aerodynamics Aeronautics

Summary: Explores the possibilities and methods of giving people the ability of flight.

Todo sobre volar! [Ada Magnifica, Cientifica Investiga Volume: Book 1]by Beaty, Andrea 

PaperbackSPANISH(Beascoa, 2022)

BTSB #: 100418 Available

Dewey: 629.13/NAges: 6-8   


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Subjects: Flight Aeronautics Spanish language - Reading materials

Summary: Why do airplanes look the way they do? Why can't birds fly when they're first born? And why do some paper planes fly farther than others? Ada Twist is the perfect nonfiction resource for questions about flight. In Spanish.

Todo sobre volar! [Ada Magnifica, Cientifica Investiga Volume: Book 1]by Beaty, Andrea 

BTSB PreboundSPANISH(Beascoa, 2022)

BTSB #: 100429 Available

Dewey: 629.13/NAges: 6-8   


Genres:

Subjects: Flight Aeronautics Spanish language - Reading materials

Summary: Why do airplanes look the way they do? Why can't birds fly when they're first born? And why do some paper planes fly farther than others? Ada Twist is the perfect nonfiction resource for questions about flight. In Spanish.

Up and away! : how two brothers invented the hot-air balloon by Henry, Jason 

BTSB Prebound(Sterling Children's Books, 2018)

BTSB #: 439686 Available

Dewey: 629.13/CAges: 5-9   
Lexile: 940

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Subjects: Montgolfier, Joseph-Michel,|d1740-1810 Montgolfier, Jacques-Etienne,|d1745-1799 Hot air balloons Flight Inventions Inventors

Summary: More than a century before the Wright Brothers, Frenchmen Joseph and Etienne Montgolfier sent a flying machine into the skies-a hot-air balloon with three animals in a basket.

Wilbur Wright meets Lady Liberty by Burleigh, Robert 

BTSB Prebound(Holt, 2021)

BTSB #: 173730 Available

Dewey: 629.13/BAges: 5-8   
Lexile: 620

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Subjects: Wright, Wilbur,|d1867-1912 - Travel - New York (State) - New York Aeronautics - Flights - History|y20th century Statue of Liberty (New York, N.Y.) Flight

Summary: Two American icons meet in this nonfiction picture book that tells the dramatic true tale of Wilbur Wright's flight circling the Statue of Liberty.

Wood, wire, wings : Emma Lilian Todd invents an airplane by Larson, Kirsten W. 

BTSB Prebound(Calkins Creek, 2020)

BTSB #: 543980 Available

Dewey: 629.133/BAges: 6-8   
Lexile: 790

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Subjects: Todd, Emma Lilian Flight Airplanes Aeronautical engineering - Biography Aerospace engineering - Biography Women - Biography

Summary: This picture book biography explores self-taught engineer Emma Lilian Todd as she tackles one of the greatest challenges of the early 1900s: designing an airplane.