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Series
Curious George original adventures volume 4
Language
English
Description
Following a day of misadventures Curious George becomes the first space monkey.
4) Dragon Pearl
Author
Series
Thousand worlds volume 1
Language
English
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Description
Min, a thirteen-year-old girl with fox-magic, stows away on a battle cruiser and impersonates a cadet in order to solve the mystery of what happened to her older brother in the Thousand World Space Forces.
5) A web of air
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2011.
Edition
First American edition.
Language
English
Description
In Mayda, a post-apocalyptic city off the coast of Portugal, a brilliant young engineer and a mysterious recluse race to build a flying machine, unaware that powerful enemies will kill to possess--or destroy--their new technology.
6) Wings
Author
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Follows a baby bird on its first flight, one that starts cautiously and ends with delight.
Author
Series
Piper McCloud volume 1
Language
English
Description
When homeschooled farm girl Piper McCloud reveals her ability to fly, she is quickly taken to a secret government facility to be trained with other exceptional children, but she soon realizes that something is very wrong and begins working with brilliant and wealthy Conrad to escape.
Author
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
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Description
In 1932, James Banning, along with his co-pilot Thomas Allen, make history by becoming the first African Americans to fly across the United States, relying on the generosity of people they meet in the towns along the way who help keep their "flying jalopy" going.
Author
Language
English
Description
In a rainy town in the north of England, there are strange goings-on. Dad is building a pair of wings, eating flies, and feathering his nest. Lizzie is missing her Mom and looking after Dad by letting him follow his newfound whimsy. What's behind it all? It's the great human bird competition.
12) Max and Bird
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Max, a kitten, and Bird, a very young bird, want to be friends but Max also wants to eat Bird, so they strike a deal.
13) Alone out here
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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NPM - 2023 YALSA Best Fiction for Young Adults
NPM - YA AAPI Authors
NPM - YA Science Fiction
NPM - YA Survival
NPM - YA AAPI Authors
NPM - YA Science Fiction
NPM - YA Survival
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Description
When the president's daughter--eighteen-year-old Leigh Chen--ends up on the only ship escaping a dying earth, she and a group of teenagers must grapple with the challenges of what it will take to survive as the last remnants of humanity.
15) Bear can dance!
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
When Bear wishes he could fly, Fox is sure she can teach him how to accomplish his goal.
16) Aurora's end
Author
Series
Aurora cycle volume 3
Language
English
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Description
"When we last saw Squad 312, they working together seamlessly (aka, freaking out) as an intergalactic battle raged and an ancient superweapon threatened to obliterate Earth. Everything went horribly wrong, naturally. But as it turns out, not all endings are endings, and the team has one last chance to rewrite theirs. Maybe two. It's complicated. Cue Zila, Fin, and Scarlett (and MAGELLAN!): making friends, making enemies, and making history? Sure,...
17) Mel fell
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
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Description
A heartwarming celebration of self-confidence and taking a leap of faith depicts an endearing, courageous kingfisher who falls down, down, down before learning to fly up, up, up.
18) The dreamer
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
A young pig admires the birds he sees flying above him, and yearns to copy them--but even when he succeeds he finds that his favorite thing is still watching the birds.
19) Baby bird
Author
Pub. Date
1998.
Language
English
Description
A bird falls out of his nest while trying to fly and has encounters with several animals before he finds success.
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