Fly girls: how five daring women defied all odds and made aviation history
(Large Print)
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Published:
Waterville, Maine : Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company, [2018].
Physical Desc:
589 pages (large print) ; 23 cm
Accelerated Reader:
IL: MG+ - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 8
Lexile measure:
910L
Status:
Description
"High adventure and high ideals merge when a corps of intrepid female aviators battle to take part in the hugely popular air shows of the 1920s and 1930s. Ultimately, one of our heroines would win a race that earned her the right to be called America's best pilot"--
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LARGE PRINT 629.1309 OBR
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Format:
Large Print
Edition:
Large print edition.
Street Date:
1810
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781432855840, 1432855840
Accelerated Reader:
MG+
Level 6.4, 8 Points
Level 6.4, 8 Points
Lexile measure:
910
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
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APA Citation (style guide)
O'Brien, K. (2018). Fly girls: how five daring women defied all odds and made aviation history. Large print edition. Waterville, Maine, Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)O'Brien, Keith, 1973-. 2018. Fly Girls: How Five Daring Women Defied All Odds and Made Aviation History. Waterville, Maine, Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)O'Brien, Keith, 1973-, Fly Girls: How Five Daring Women Defied All Odds and Made Aviation History. Waterville, Maine, Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company, 2018.
MLA Citation (style guide)O'Brien, Keith. Fly Girls: How Five Daring Women Defied All Odds and Made Aviation History. Large print edition. Waterville, Maine, Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company, 2018.
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