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Flying Ace
Jim Eldridge
Paperback (Scholastic, Nov. 14, 2003)Jack Fairfax is the 19-year old second son of Lord and Lady Fairfax. The Fairfaxes are steeped in the military tradition, and don't approve of Jack's volunteering for the Royal Flying Corps. New-fangled flying machines are nothing to do with 'proper' warfare. Nevertheless, Jack takes to the skies in his Bleriot plane, and faces the skills of the German ace pilots over the Somme. When his best friend is shot down by one of them, he vows to avenge him.
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Flying
Barry J. Schiff
Hardcover (Goldencraft, March 1, 1972)Discusses the basic principles of flight and navigation and surveys the laws governing aviation
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Flying Ace
Angela Bull
Paperback (Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd, June 4, 2000)None
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Flying
Barry Schiff
Paperback (Golden: NY, March 15, 1971)Flying, a guide to the principles and practice of flying, illustrates (in full color) and explains: basic flight maneuvers, aircraft engines and flight instruments, navigation (elementary and radio), weather, types of aircraft, traffic control, and flight rules.
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Flying,
Barry J Schiff
Paperback (Golden Press, Jan. 1, 1971)None
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Flying!
Kevin Luthardt
Paperback (Peachtree Publishing Company, Sept. 1, 2013)A series of simple questions triggers a playful, imaginative exchange between a child and his father.“Papa, why can’t I fly?” a boy asks his father. His father’s simple answer leads to another question, and then another, until the father playfully demonstrates to his son all the things the child can do. In the end the boy discovers that with a little imagination and some help from his dad he can fly―even without wings!Kevin Luthardt’s highly expressive, comical, full-color illustrations and simply worded text capture the special bond between father and son. Readers will enjoy the playful fun and easy-going relationship depicted in this delightful story.
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Flying!
Kevin Luthardt
Hardcover (Peachtree Publishing Company, March 1, 2009)A series of simple questions triggers a playful, imaginative exchange between a child and his father.“Papa, why can’t I fly?” a boy asks his father. His father’s simple answer leads to another question, and then another, until the father playfully demonstrates to his son all the things the child can do. In the end the boy discovers that with a little imagination and some help from his dad he can fly―even without wings!Kevin Luthardt’s highly expressive, comical, full-color illustrations and simply worded text capture the special bond between father and son. Readers will enjoy the playful fun and easy-going relationship depicted in this delightful story.
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