Fly girls: how five daring women defied all odds and made aviation history
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Published:
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2018.
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
xiv, 338 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781328592798, 9781328592798, 9781328592798, 9781328876645, 1328876640, 9781328876645
Accelerated Reader:
MG+
Level 6.4, 8 Points
Lexile measure:
910

Notes

General Note
"An Eamon Dolan Book."
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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"--,Provided by publisher.
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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. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

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. 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, 2018.

MLA Citation (style guide)

O'Brien, Keith. Fly Girls: How Five Daring Women Defied All Odds and Made Aviation History. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2018.

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