"A claustrophobic thriller set over twenty hours on one airplane flight, with the heart-stopping tension of The Last Flight and the wrenching emotional intensity of Room, Hostage takes us on board the inaugural nonstop flight from London to Sydney. Mina is trying to focus on her job as a flight attendant, not the problems of her five-year-old daughter back home, or the fissures in her marriage. But the plane has barely taken off when Mina receives...

It's equal parts stunt-plane fun and aviator cool for builders of all levels! With step-by-step, photo-illustrated instructions, Folding Paper Airplanes with STEM shows readers how to fold a wild collection of gliders, blimps, jets, and whirlies, and pairs those projects with clear, concise explanations of the basic physics of flight.

Enter heated combat in the aerial arena. Jets howl through the skies, engaging their enemies with every weapon and evasive maneuver at their disposal. Fly along with the top guns as they go head-to-head and wing-to-wing on the horizon. You'll feel as though you're strapped into the cockpit with these pilots. Feel the adrenaline pumping as the action heats up the heavens and the pulsing soundtrack sets the furious pace.

"Show-How Guides are joyful primers for curious minds-collectible, visual, step-by-step handbooks that teach the skills every kid should know! This pocket-sized 101 series introduces kids of all ages to the perennial talents, hobbies, skills, and hands-on activities they'll treasure for a lifetime. Each book includes a curated collection of essential skills and every step is illustrated, allowing kids to truly and easily master the basics, regardless...

"Dusty dreams of being a racer, but can he fly high enough to win the big race?"--P. [4] of cover.

When world-famous air racer Dusty learns that his engine is damaged and he may never race again, he must shift gears and is launched into the world of aerial firefighting. Dusty joins forces with veteran fire and rescue helicopter Blade Ranger and his team, a bunch of all-terrain vehicles known as The Smokejumpers. Together, the fearless team battles a massive wildfire, and Dusty learns what it takes to become a true hero.

This collection of the ever-popular All About series gives children a fascinating tour of the things they just love to learn about! Children will be educated and enthralled about all of the big and wondrous things in their amazing, little worlds.

Take a fun-filled trip with real-life firefighters; get in the driver's seat of some really big rigs; soar through the clouds with an airplane pilot and his co-pilot; and go full-steam ahead on the rails in a locomotive adventure.