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Code name Verity volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 15
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English
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Code Name Verity is a compelling, emotionally rich story with universal themes of friendship and loyalty, heroism and bravery.
Two young women from totally different backgrounds are thrown together during World War II: one a working-class girl from Manchester, the other a Scottish aristocrat, one a pilot, the other a wireless operator. Yet whenever their paths cross, they complement each other perfectly and before...
Two young women from totally different backgrounds are thrown together during World War II: one a working-class girl from Manchester, the other a Scottish aristocrat, one a pilot, the other a wireless operator. Yet whenever their paths cross, they complement each other perfectly and before...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
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To prove that she is worthy of becoming a pilot, Amelia Erroway sets off alone on her father's prized craft until a fierce storm crashes her ship and she must use her wits to survive--and find a way home.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 7
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English
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From bestselling and award-winning author Kathryn Lasky comes an explosive adventure following the teen girl fighter pilots who took on Hitler's army . . . and won.
16-year-old Valya knows what it feels like to fly. She's a pilot who's always felt more at home soaring through the sky than down on earth. But since the Germans surrounded Stalingrad, Valya's been forced to stay on the ground and watch her city crumble.When her mother is killed during...
5) The Last 8
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 11
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English
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Extinction was just the beginning in this thrilling, post-apocalyptic debut, perfect for fans of The 5th Wave series
Clover Martinez has always been a survivor, which is the reason she isn't among the dead when aliens invade and destroy Earth as she knows it.
Clover is convinced she's the only one left until she hears a voice on the radio urging her to go to the former Area 51. When she arrives, she's greeted by a band of misfits who call themselves...
6) Boots
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Series
League of Secret Heroes volume 3
Publisher
Aladdin
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
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When Mae's Aunt Willa and Aunt Jane, both pilots, are kidnapped by evil Metallic Falcon, Josie, Mae, and Akiko, the Infinity Trinity, pursue them from Chicago to Sweetwater, Texas, to Paris, France.
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Michael Di Capua Books/Scholastic
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.9 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Separated from his favorite toy pilot action figure, young Jack envisions his lost friend's brave journey back home across the ocean, in a story complemented by a glossary of pilot terms.
8) Pilot pups
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Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.6 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Toy dogs go on air patrols to make sure that none of the other toys in a child's room go missing.
10) Cytonic
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Series
Skyward (Brandon Sanderson) volume 3
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 18
Language
English
Description
Fighter pilot Spensa Nightshade has been embroiled in an alien empire's war and now, to figure out what she really is, she must leave her world behind to enter the Nowhere, a mysterious realm from which those who enter rarely ever return.
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Publisher
Hyperion
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 16
Language
English
Description
Having moved to Ethiopia to avoid the prejudices of 1930s America, Emilia Menotti, her black adoptive brother Teo, and their mother Rhoda, a stunt pilot, are devoted to their new country even after war with Italy looms, drawing the teens into the conflict.
12) Rose under fire
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Series
Code name Verity volume 2
Publisher
Hyperion
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 16
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English
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When young American pilot Rose Justice is captured by Nazis and sent to Ravensbrück, the notorious women's concentration camp, she finds hope in the impossible through the loyalty, bravery, and friendship of her fellow prisoners.
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Houghton, Mifflin Harcourt
Language
English
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A graphic novel version of the story of an aviator whose plane is forced down in the Sahara Desert where he encounters a little prince from a small planet who relates his adventures in seeking the secret of what is important in life.
14) Skyward
Author
Series
Skyward (Brandon Sanderson) volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 21
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English
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A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!
From Brandon Sanderson, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Reckoners series, Words of Radiance, and the internationally bestselling Mistborn series, comes the first book in an epic new series about a girl who dreams of becoming a pilot in a dangerous world at war for humanity's future.
Spensa's world has been under attack for decades. Now pilots are the heroes of...
From Brandon Sanderson, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Reckoners series, Words of Radiance, and the internationally bestselling Mistborn series, comes the first book in an epic new series about a girl who dreams of becoming a pilot in a dangerous world at war for humanity's future.
Spensa's world has been under attack for decades. Now pilots are the heroes of...
Publisher
Random House
Language
English
Description
Reveals how a young test pilot became the Space Ranger that we all know him to be today.
"This hardcover full-color graphic novel retells the exciting story of Disney/Pixar Lightyear--in theaters summer 2022! Perfect for children ages 6 to 9."--Publisher's website.
16) Stateless
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English
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When Stella North is chosen to represent Britain in Europe's first air race for young people, she knows all too well how high the stakes are. As the only participating female pilot, it'll be a constant challenge to prove she's a worthy competitor. But promoting peace in Europe feels empty to Stella when civil war is raging in Spain and the Nazis are gaining power -- and when, right from the start, someone resorts to cutthroat sabotage to get ahead...
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