01433cam a2200313 4500 133556204 TxAuBib 20071231120000.0 071023s2008||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2007038415 9781423107507 $17.99 1423107500 $17.99 DLC DLC BTCTA UPZ YDXCP TEF NjBwBT TxAuBib Colfer, Eoin. Airman / Eoin Colfer. 1st ed. New York : Hyperion Books for Children, 2008. 412 p. ; 22 cm. In the late nineteenth century, when Conor Broekhart discovers a conspiracy to overthrow the king, he is branded a traitor, imprisoned, and forced to mine for diamonds under brutal conditions while he plans a daring escape from Little Saltee prison by way of a flying machine that he must design, build, and, hardest of all, trust to carry him to safety. 20080118. A Junior Library Guild selection. Flying machines Juvenile fiction. Prisoners Juvenile fiction. Adventure and adventurers Juvenile fiction. Inventors Juvenile fiction. Islands Juvenile fiction. Ireland History 1837-1901 Juvenile fiction. Saltee Islands (Ireland) History 19th century Juvenile fiction.