Born to fly: the first women's air race across America

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Author:
Sheinkin, Steve
Language:
English
Lexile measure:
930L
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Contributors:
Karman, Bijou,illustrator
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9781626721302
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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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Air pilots -- History
Airplane racing -- History
Airplane racing -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature
Powder Puff Derby
Powder Puff Derby -- Juvenile literature
Women air pilots -- History
Women air pilots -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature
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Born to fly
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Airplane racing
History
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