It's a bear! It's a bunny! It's a plane!

With the Library doors open for visitors again, our display cases are once more filled with a revolving collection of items for your viewing pleasure.

This September, we are privileged to host a display of Scale 1:72 model planes. These WWII fighters have amazing detail, and have been catching the eye of all who walk by.      

Feeling curious? Want to know more? Here's a selection of books that may hit the spot:

• Great Aircraft of WWII (Alfred Price)
• Race of Aces: WWII's Elite Airmen and the Epic Battle to Become Master of the Sky (John R. Bruning)
• Spitfire: Life of the Legend (Robert Jackson)
• A Handbook of Fighter Aircraft (Francis Crosby)
• Lords of the Sky: How Fighter Pilots Changed War Forever, from the Red Baron to the F-16 (Dan Hampton)