Kategoria BISAC: Juvenile Fiction >> Transportation - Aviation

The two children readers met in "Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs" in the wonderful land of Chewandswallow are back as they return to find our more delicious details. Full color.

A new series of books about girl aviators and their marvelous accomplishments in the air. Roberta Langwell is a heroine of modern times. She wins a plane by means of her remarkable air feats, and keeps the reader tense with excitement from cover to cover. The series concentrates on the efforts of the girls and women who, like their male counterparts, have obtained wonderful results in the air.

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Rosie may seem quiet during the day, but at night she's a brilliant inventor of gizmos and gadgets who dreams of becoming a great engineer. When her great-great-aunt Rose (Rosie the Riveter) comes for a visit and mentions her one unfinished goal--to fly--Rosie sets to work building a contraption to make her aunt's dream come true. But when her contraption doesn't fly but rather hovers for a moment and then crashes, Rosie deems the invention a failure. On the contrary, Aunt Rose insists that Rosie's contraption was a raging success: you can only...

Football meets fantasy in the final title of Tom Palmer's phenomenal Wings trilogy. High-end production includes perforated jacket-flaps with plane models to cut out, assemble and collect. Particularly suitable for struggling, reluctant and dyslexic readers aged 8+

In this German language edition of Lindbergh: The Tale of a Flying Mouse, these are dark times . . . for a small mouse. A new invention--the mechanical mousetrap--has caused all the mice but one to flee to America, the land of the free. But with cats guarding the steamships, trans-Atlantic crossings are no longer safe. In the bleakest of places . . . the one remaining mouse has a brilliant idea. He must learn to fly Torben Kuhlmann's inventive tale and stunning illustrations will capture the imagination of readers--young and old--with the death-defying feats of this courageous young mouse.

Robert Westall's gripping Carnegie Medal-winning novel celebrates its 40th anniversary
""Some bright kid's got a gun and 2000 rounds of live ammo. And that gun's no pea-shooter. It'll go through a brick wall at a quarter of a mile." "
Chas McGill has the second-best collection of war souvenirs in Garmouth, and he desperately wants it to be the best. When he stumbles across the remains of a German bomber crashed in the woods its shiny, black machine-gun still intact he grabs his chance. Soon he's masterminding his own war effort with dangerous and unexpected results. Robert Westall's...

ATTENTION KIDS AND PARENTAL UNITS:
1. The book you are about to read is fictional; however, some of the story elements are based on real scientific possibilities. Learn more by doing the **Galactic Guessing Game at the end of the book.
2. This book contains WAcKy beats and FUNNY alien dancing. Reading the beats with CRAZY enthusiasm, and doing the dances may cause intense giggling, laughing, and snorting...PREPARE NOW

**In addition to the picture book story, the hardback also includes the Galactic...

Dave Dashaway the Young Aviator or Around the World for Fame and Fortune.

This Workman Classic Schoolbooks edition contains:
* Background/Introduction
* Biography
* Footnotes
* Vocabulary and Comprehension/Extension questions after each chapter
* Discussion Questions suitable for students or book clubs
* Extension activities

In the tradition of the Bobbsey Twins and the Hardy Boys, come fly away with young Dave Dashaway in his monoplane

Dave has run away from his miserly, abusive guardian with no money or possessions of his...

Dave Dashaway and His Hydroplane or Daring Adventures Over the Great Lake

This Workman Classic Schoolbooks edition contains:
* Background/Introduction
* Biography
* Footnotes
* Vocabulary and Comprehension/Extension questions after each chapter
* Discussion Questions suitable for students or book clubs
* Extension activities

In the tradition of the Bobbsey Twins and the Hardy Boys, Dave Dashaway is back with a daring adventures filled with speedboats, smugglers, and a mid-air chase

The irrepressible Dave Dashaway has returned for...