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The Sky King

Author : Polly Holyoke
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 337 pages
File Size : 52,8 Mb
Release : 2024-05-07
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780593464458

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In this soaring adventure for fans of Skandar and the Unicorn Thief and Wings of Fire, a new kind of monster launches an attack on the empire of Prekalt. Who can Kiesandra and her skysteed turn to for help in this life-and-death battle? Fresh from their victory over the frightening chimerae monsters, Kie and N'Rah are looking forward to a quiet life on her uncle's orchard, far from the turmoil of the capital city. They miss the friends they made there, but as sky couriers, their job keeps them busy. Then Kie unexpectedly receives a message from the emperor himself! He has an urgent mission for Kie and N'Rah—they need to find the Sky King, the elusive ruler of the wild skysteeds that soar across the land. After losing so many fighters in the Battle of a Thousand Chimerae, the empire is in desperate need of a hundreds of winged horses for their soldiers to ride. The wild herds are the only source, but bitter betrayals in the past have made the Sky King distrustful of humans. Kie's unique gift of communicating with all skysteeds makes her the best person for the job, but it would take a miracle for the Sky King to trust a young girl. Then a new threat emerges in the form of huge birds of prey called vultiren. With the fearsome creatures heading straight for the wild skysteeds’ hidden refuge, Kie must convince the Sky King to ally with her—before their world is destroyed forever.

The Sky King

Author : James R. Wylie Jr.
Publisher : iUniverse
Page : 309 pages
File Size : 48,7 Mb
Release : 2017-12-26
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781532038532

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Once a citizen of Earth, Lieutenant Eymi Mohs has crashlanded on an unknown planet. Her spaceship went down in an area the locals call Southland. They refer to their world as Pael, and although she is unsure of her chances for long-term survival, Eymi makes her home among a tribe of women who fight to escape the yoke of male domination in their culture. Together with her newfound friends, Eymi accepts a quest that could change the dynamic of Pael forever. The women of Southland plan to take the Long Journey of the Kings without any help from men. They travel with the kings daughter to face a powerful warlordalthough the difficult quest is but a small part of their grand trial. Ultimately, they must face the stone dragon responsible for the destruction of cities that do not comply with the Travertine Kings desires. Eymi and her small troupe of brave women travel alone and are pushed to their limits. However, they will face up to the feared King of the North and stand up to his wrath. The world of Pael will soon be changed forever as the incredible strength of women challenges expectations and breaks boundaries.

Anansi the Spider and the Sky King

Author : Jane Anderson
Publisher : Benchmark Education Company
Page : 20 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 2006
Category : Children's plays
ISBN : 9781410861757

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Perform this tale from Africa about a sky king's fee for his stories.

Sunrise (Sky King Ranch Book #1)

Author : Susan May Warren
Publisher : Revell
Page : 352 pages
File Size : 41,8 Mb
Release : 2022-01-04
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781493434244

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Sunrise (Sky King Ranch Book #1) by Susan May Warren Pdf

Pilot Dodge Kingston has always been the heir to Sky King Ranch. But after a terrible family fight, he left to become a pararescue jumper. A decade later, he's headed home to the destiny that awaits him. That's not all that's waiting for Dodge. His childhood best friend and former flame, Echo Yazzie, is a true Alaskan--a homesteader, dogsledder, and research guide for the DNR. Most of all, she's living a life Dodge knows could get her killed. One of these days she's going to get lost in the woods again, and his worst fear is that he won't be there to find her. When one of Echo's fellow researchers goes missing, Echo sets out to find her, despite a blizzard, a rogue grizzly haunting the woods, and the biting cold. Plus, there's more than just the regular dangers of the Alaskan forests stalking her . . . Will Dodge be able to find her in time? And if he does, is there still room for him in her heart? Sunrise is the first explosive volume in a new nail-biting series from USA Today bestselling author Susan May Warren.

Out of the Blue: The Life and Legend of Kirby (Sky King) Grant

Author : Tim Trott
Publisher : Tim Trott Audio, Inc.
Page : 214 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2017-08-27
Category : Performing Arts
ISBN : 9781387163519

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Out of the Blue: The Life and Legend of Kirby (Sky King) Grant by Tim Trott Pdf

Sky King was a TV show that began in the late 1950s. Do you know who flew the plane in the shows? How many different "Songbird" planes were there? What happened to the "missing episodes"? What did Kirby Grant do after the TV series ended? Did you know Kirby Grant was a singer and a concert violinist? Those of us of a certain age grew up with the Sky King television show. The old black and white TV shows inspired a lot of aviation careers, from pilots and flight instructors to airline pilots to NASA astronauts. The author had the personal pleasure of meeting and getting to know Kirby Grant and his wife after they retired to Central Florida in 1971. Shortly after his heart surgery in 1978, Kirby Grant spoke to me about the book he was "writing", taking the title "Out of the Blue" from the iconic opening of the television show. It was only much later after Kirby's passing in 1986 that I learned from his wife, Carolyn Grant, that the "book" had existed only in Kirby's mind and good intentions. This book is the long over due fulfillment of a promise to Carolyn Grant. Even if you are too young to remember the show, you will find this book an interesting journey into the early years of television history as you get to know one of its heroes.

King of the Sky

Author : Nicola Davies
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 56 pages
File Size : 52,9 Mb
Release : 2018-04
Category : Friendship
ISBN : 1406379190

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Fixing the Sky

Author : James Rodger Fleming
Publisher : Columbia University Press
Page : 346 pages
File Size : 49,6 Mb
Release : 2010-08-13
Category : Science
ISBN : 9780231144124

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Weaving together stories from elite science, cutting-edge technology, and popular culture, Fleming examines issues of health and navigation in the 1830s, drought in the 1890s, aircraft safety in the 1930s, and world conflict since the 1940s.

Kings and Councillors

Author : Arthur Maurice Hocart
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 316 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 1936
Category : Anthropology
ISBN : STANFORD:36105117061577

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The Only Plane in the Sky

Author : Garrett M. Graff
Publisher : Avid Reader Press / Simon & Schuster
Page : 512 pages
File Size : 52,9 Mb
Release : 2019-09-10
Category : History
ISBN : 9781501182204

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER “This is history at its most immediate and moving…A marvelous and memorable book.” —Jon Meacham “Remarkable…A priceless civic gift…On page after page, a reader will encounter words that startle, or make him angry, or heartbroken.” —The Wall Street Journal “Visceral...I repeatedly cried…This book captures the emotions and unspooling horror of the day.” —NPR “Had me turning each page with my heart in my throat…There’s been a lot written about 9/11, but nothing like this. I urge you to read it.” —Katie Couric The first comprehensive oral history of September 11, 2001—a panoramic narrative woven from the voices of Americans on the front lines of an unprecedented national trauma. Over the past eighteen years, monumental literature has been published about 9/11, from Lawrence Wright’s The Looming Tower, which traced the rise of al-Qaeda, to The 9/11 Commission Report, the government’s definitive factual retrospective of the attacks. But one perspective has been missing up to this point—a 360-degree account of the day told through the voices of the people who experienced it. Now, in The Only Plane in the Sky, award-winning journalist and bestselling historian Garrett Graff tells the story of the day as it was lived—in the words of those who lived it. Drawing on never-before-published transcripts, recently declassified documents, original interviews, and oral histories from nearly five hundred government officials, first responders, witnesses, survivors, friends, and family members, Graff paints the most vivid and human portrait of the September 11 attacks yet. Beginning in the predawn hours of airports in the Northeast, we meet the ticket agents who unknowingly usher terrorists onto their flights, and the flight attendants inside the hijacked planes. In New York City, first responders confront a scene of unimaginable horror at the Twin Towers. From a secret bunker underneath the White House, officials watch for incoming planes on radar. Aboard the small number of unarmed fighter jets in the air, pilots make a pact to fly into a hijacked airliner if necessary to bring it down. In the skies above Pennsylvania, civilians aboard United Flight 93 make the ultimate sacrifice in their place. Then, as the day moves forward and flights are grounded nationwide, Air Force One circles the country alone, its passengers isolated and afraid. More than simply a collection of eyewitness testimonies, The Only Plane in the Sky is the historic narrative of how ordinary people grappled with extraordinary events in real time: the father and son working in the North Tower, caught on different ends of the impact zone; the firefighter searching for his wife who works at the World Trade Center; the operator of in-flight telephone calls who promises to share a passenger’s last words with his family; the beloved FDNY chaplain who bravely performs last rites for the dying, losing his own life when the Towers collapse; and the generals at the Pentagon who break down and weep when they are barred from rushing into the burning building to try to rescue their colleagues. At once a powerful tribute to the courage of everyday Americans and an essential addition to the literature of 9/11, The Only Plane in the Sky weaves together the unforgettable personal experiences of the men and women who found themselves caught at the center of an unprecedented human drama. The result is a unique, profound, and searing exploration of humanity on a day that changed the course of history, and all of our lives.

Tripod Reverses the Heaven

Author : Da MoFeiGe
Publisher : Funstory
Page : 620 pages
File Size : 45,8 Mb
Release : 2020-05-22
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781649352194

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This book book friend group: 643742198 the world all the time has the rumor, the demon star appears, the taboo goes out, the heaven and earth big rob! The ancient style is born with the demon star, known as the body of taboo by the world, the source of chaos, by the world...

Not of My World

Author : Nikki Ren
Publisher : AuthorHouse
Page : 48 pages
File Size : 43,9 Mb
Release : 2019-08-02
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781728316154

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In a world where social class exist and our children are meant to be the leaders of tomorrow; they must be given the right tools to succeed in the world they will live. As parents, caregivers, teachers; we have the responsibility of discussing hard topics. How we present these topics through our actions and words will have a lasting impression on our future leaders. When is the right time to discuss cultural diversity, social injustice and inclusion? How well do we help our children manage stress, deal with emotions as it pertains to adversity or tragedy? It is important to introduce these things and acknowledge the barriers that surround them? Not of My World is a fictional story about a relationship between a bird and an elephant whose fathers are leaders of opposing kingdoms. Is it ok for a bird and an elephant to be friends and what does that look like in the real world? Is it ok for people that are different to have relationships and what do we mean by different? There are many topics that children stumble upon in their everyday lives without having direction. A story that includes; opposing kingdoms, animals finding friendship and more; is the opportunity to open young minds and teach lessons that will last a lifetime. An intelligent thought comes from a mind of intellect...

Overriding the Heaven

Author : Liu Ya
Publisher : Funstory
Page : 770 pages
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Release : 2020-12-01
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781637882443

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Chu Yan's life went through ups and downs. At the age of fourteen, he stepped into the realm of a fourth level martial arts expert. However, he was framed at the celebratory feast of fifteen and charged with attempting to assassinate the emperor and usurping the throne. In the presence of all the witness and material evidence, he was demoted to a civilian on the spot and sentenced to death. Not only was his martial arts destroyed, the poisoned wine at the banquet was also damaging his body at all times. The Emperor, the Prince, and the Princess colluded just to frame him, the Crown Prince. To Chu Yan, the turning point in his life was probably the pair of earrings left behind by his mother. This echo loop could open a time and space cage called Return to the Ruins Tower. Inside Return to the Ruins Tower, one day was equivalent to three days in the mortal world. Different levels in the tower had different surprises. Chu Yan made up his mind, "When I recover my strength, I will take what you guys took from me, and take it back again!" ☆About the Author☆ Liu Ya, graduated from the department of economic management, once engaged in financial investment and fund management. He is currently a contract writer for a novel website. Liu Ya started writing in 2008, and it can be said that he is an experienced and well-written writer. Up to now, he has written many novels such as Spirit of Fire, The Unique Agent, The First God In Seven Reals and The Refining God.

Nightmares in the Sky

Author : Stephen King
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 2014-12
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1627152970

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A Once Crowded Sky

Author : Tom King
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 336 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 2013-07-09
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781451652017

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"Tom King's debut novel opens in an imaginative world of comic book superheroes struggling to take on normal lives after sacrificing their powers to save the world"--

Combatants Will Be Dispatched!, Vol. 4 (light novel)

Author : Natsume Akatsuki
Publisher : Yen Press LLC
Page : 194 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 2020-09-22
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781975313692

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MAKE WAY FOR THE POWER OF SCIENCE (AND TENTACLES)! One week after the Undead Festival, the squad's forest fortress gets blown sky-high! In a fit of desperation, Six decides it's time to call in the big guns. Enter Lilith the Black-one of Kisaragi's Supreme Leaders! Her peerless intellect and near-limitless arsenal of deadly weapons are sure to speed up the planetary conquest. This toootally isn't a ploy to get one of Kisaragi's elites to do all the dirty work for a change. If only Alice would get with the program instead of constantly trash-talking Lilith. Seriously, what's with the rebellious phase? Is that any way to treat her creator?!