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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Herbert Binns & the flying tricycle Herbert Binns & the flying tricycle Caroline Castle Herbert Binns is such a clever mouse that some of the other animals are jealous of his talents and plot to sabotage his new invention, a flying tricycle. OL116687W
The magical land of Noom The magical land of Noom Johnny Gruelle When Johnny and Janey take off in their flying machine, Gran'ma and Gran'pa follow them to the "Land Back of the Moon," a place of magic and fantasy. OL1514898W
Anything is possible Anything is possible Giulia Belloni Up and down tale about a determined sheep and skeptical wolf on a quest to build a flying machine. A determined sheep and his practical wolf friend try their hand at building a flying machine togeth… OL19969933W
The clipper of the clouds The clipper of the clouds Jules Verne An eccentric engineer calling himself Robur the Conqueror kidnaps three of his critics and embarks on a trip around the world in a flying machine he invented. OL26177113W
Flying Machine Flying Machine Andrew Nahum A photo essay tracing the history and development of aircraft from hot-air balloons to jetliners. Includes information on the principles of flight and inner workings of various flying machines. OL3121092W
Flying machine Flying machine Andrew Nahum A photo essay tracing the history and development of aircraft from hot-air balloons to jetliners. Includes information on the principles of flight and the inner workings of various flying machines. OL3121100W
Cromwell Dixon's Sky Cycle Cromwell Dixon's Sky Cycle John A. Nez In 1907 Columbus, Ohio, fourteen-year-old Cromwell Dixon, aided by his mother, begins building the flying bicycle he has invented to enter in the St. Louis Air Ship Carnival. Includes facts about Dix… OL3535089W
The amazing adventures of Albert and his flying machine The amazing adventures of Albert and his flying machine Thomas Sant When twelve-year-old Albert inherits a thousand dollars from an uncle, he decides that what he needs most is a zephyrcar--a flying machine that skims over the ground--to help him deliver papers on hi… OL4443845W
Captain Arsenio Captain Arsenio Pablo Bernasconi Pages from the recently discovered diary of Captain Manuel J. Arsenio, in which are recorded his many failed attempts to create a flying machine, starting in the 1780s with the Motocanary, progressin… OL5709177W
Airman Airman Eoin Colfer,Colfer One dark night on the island of Great Saltee, fourteen-year-old Conor is framed for a terrible crime he didn't commit. Thrown into prison by the dastardly Hugo Bonvilain, Conor is trapped in a seaswe… OL5726031W
What's the opposite, PiggyWiggy? What's the opposite, PiggyWiggy? Christyan Fox Piggywiggy and Teddy illustrate such opposites as high and low, big and small, and over and under as they fly a variety of air vehicles. OL5957240W