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[2019]., Juvenile, Roaring Brook Press Call No: HI-INT 797.5 SHE Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "National Book Award finalist Steve Sheinkin tells the story of the 1929 Women's Air Derby, the first official all-female air race in the U.S."--
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2019., Juvenile, Roaring Brook Press Call No: 797.5 SHEINKIN Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: The gripping true story of the fearless women pilots who aimed for the skies—and beyond. Just nine years after American women finally got the right to vote, a group of trailblazers soared to new heights in the 1929 Air Derby, the first women's air race across the U.S. Follow the incredible lives of legend Amelia Earhart, who has captivated generations; Marvel Crosson, who built a plane before she even learned how to fly; Louise Thaden, who shattered jaw-dropping altitude records; and Elinor Smith, who at age seventeen made headlines when she flew under the Brooklyn Bridge. These awe-inspiring stories culminate in a suspenseful, nail-biting race across the country that brings to life the glory and grit of the dangerous and thrilling early days of flying.
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[2019], Pre-adolescent, Roaring Brook Press Call No: 797.5 2 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:2 of 3 At Location(s) Summary Note: ". . Tells the story of the 1929 Women's Air Derby, the first official all-female air race in the U.S."--Provided by publisher.
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2019., Juvenile, Roaring Brook Press Call No: 797.5 SHEINKIN Edition: First edition. Availability:8 of 9 At Location(s) Summary Note: The gripping true story of the fearless women pilots who aimed for the skies—and beyond. Just nine years after American women finally got the right to vote, a group of trailblazers soared to new heights in the 1929 Air Derby, the first women's air race across the U.S. Follow the incredible lives of legend Amelia Earhart, who has captivated generations; Marvel Crosson, who built a plane before she even learned how to fly; Louise Thaden, who shattered jaw-dropping altitude records; and Elinor Smith, who at age seventeen made headlines when she flew under the Brooklyn Bridge. These awe-inspiring stories culminate in a suspenseful, nail-biting race across the country that brings to life the glory and grit of the dangerous and thrilling early days of flying.
