Del Norte Public Library

"What does an old locust tree know about childhood? Find out in this heartwarming story of a father reminiscing about his favorite climbing tree when he was a boy. Now grown up and a father to his own kids, he hangs a tree swing from the old locust. The tree understands how special that is, and has some wisdom to share to encourage both father and son. A book for dads to read with their kids, Me, G, and the Locust Tree encourages fathers to cherish...

By mid-1942 the Japanese forces were threatening to take the colonial capital of Port Moresby and therefore gain a base to launch their proposed invasion of Australia. The allied forces needed to blunt the Japanese thrust toward Australia and thus protect the transpacific line of communications, as well as to secure a favorable position to take the offensive to the Japanese. Yet this was easier planned than executed; the Australians had been battered...

An illustrated account of the Spitfire fighters during World War II.

Hitler's armies smash Poland--Denmark and Norway fall--they take Holland and Belgium--and France collapses.

An account of the struggle between the Allied navies and the German submarine fleet in the Atlantic Ocean during World War II.

Captioned photographs and text describe the invasion of Russia by the Germans.

Chronicles the invasion of the Balkan Peninsula by the Nazis.

Profusely illustrated text traces the development of military aviation and surveys the equipment, personnel, and events of the air war between Germany and the Allies during World War II.