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Fly girls: how five daring women defied all odds and made aviation history
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Published:
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2019].
Physical Desc:
299 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Accelerated Reader:
IL: MG+ - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 8
Lexile measure:
910L
Rating:
010 & up
Status:
Arcade Children's Area
CHILDREN 629.1309 O13 2019
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CHILDREN 629.1309 O13 2019
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"From NPR correspondent Keith O' Brien comes this thrilling Young Readers' edition of the untold story about pioneering women, including Amelia Earhart, who fought to compete against men in the high-stakes national air races of the 1920s and 1930s--and won"--

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Format:
Book
Edition:
Young readers' edition.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781328618429
Accelerated Reader:
MG+
Level 6.4, 8 Points
Lexile measure:
910

Notes

General Note
Includes index.
Description
"From NPR correspondent Keith O' Brien comes this thrilling Young Readers' edition of the untold story about pioneering women, including Amelia Earhart, who fought to compete against men in the high-stakes national air races of the 1920s and 1930s--and won"--,Provided by publisher.
Target Audience
010 & up
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APA Citation (style guide)

O'Brien, K. (2019). Fly girls: how five daring women defied all odds and made aviation history. Young readers' edition. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

O'Brien, Keith, 1973-. 2019. Fly Girls: How Five Daring Women Defied All Odds and Made Aviation History. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

O'Brien, Keith, 1973-, Fly Girls: How Five Daring Women Defied All Odds and Made Aviation History. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2019.

MLA Citation (style guide)

O'Brien, Keith. Fly Girls: How Five Daring Women Defied All Odds and Made Aviation History. Young readers' edition. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2019.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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