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(0)Antoine De Saint-Exupéry
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
From the author of the beloved classic The Little Prince and a winner of the Grand Prix of the Académie Française, Wind, Sand and Stars captures the grandeur, danger, and isolation of flight. Its exciting account of air adventure, combined with lyrical prose and the spirit of a philosopher, makes it one of the most popular works ever written about flying. Translated by Lewis Galantière.
Author
Publisher
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich
Pub. Date
1985, c1942
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
The World War II aviator and author of The Little Prince tells his true story of flying a reconnaissance plane during the Battle of France in 1940. A recollection of the shattering days during World War II when, though the fall of France was imminent, a handful of French pilots continued to fight on against the Germans. Translated by Lewis Galantière.
5) Night flight
Author
Publisher
Harvest
Pub. Date
c1974
Language
English
Description
In this gripping novel, Saint-Exupéry tells about the brave men who piloted night mail planes from Patagonia, Chile, and Paraguay to Argentina in the early days of commercial aviation. Preface by André Gide. Translated by Stuart Gilbert.
Author
Publisher
El Gato de Hojalata / Editorial Guadal, S.A
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
Español
Description
"Viví así, solo, sin nadie con quien hablar verdaderamente, hasta que tuve una avería en el desierto del Sahara, hace seis años. Algo se había roto en mi motor. Y como no tenía conmigo ni mecánico ni pasajeros, me dispuse a realizar, solo, una reparación difícil. Era, para mí, cuestión de vida o muerte. Tenía agua apenas para ocho días. La primera noche dormí sobre la arena a mil millas de toda tierra habitada. Estaba más aislado que...
Series
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Children's read-along adaptation of the film "The Little Prince", produced by Mark Osborne and based on the book by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. Translated by Vali Tamm.
An aviator whose plane is forced down in the Sahara Desert encounters a little prince from a small planet who relates his adventures in seeking the secret of what is important in life.
Series
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
A French pilot crashes his airplane in the middle of the Sahara Desert and comes upon a young prince from another planet. The little prince tells the pilot that he is inspecting the universe and stays in the desert long enough to convey to the pilot his impression of the earth and stories of other planets he has visited
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
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