Fly girls: how five daring women defied all odds and made aviation history
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Published:
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2019].
Format:
Book
Edition:
Young readers' edition.
ISBN:
9781328618429 (hardcover)
Rating:
010 & up.
Status:
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"--

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Physical Desc:
299 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language:
English
Accelerated Reader:
MG+
Level 6.4, 8 Points
Lexile measure:
910

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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 236-294) and 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.

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