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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     Booklist Review     Publisher Weekly Review     School Library Journal Review     Table of Contents     More Content       More by this author     Sheinkin, Steve.     Subjects     Powder Puff Derby -- Juvenile literature.     Women air pilots -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.     Airplane racing -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Sheinkin, Steve.       by title:      Born to fly : the fi...       by call number:      797.52 S543bf     Search the Web     Sheinkin, Steve.     Powder Puff Derby -- Juvenile literature.     Women air pilots -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.     Airplane racing -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.       MARC Display

Born to fly : the first women's air race across America / Steve Sheinkin ; illustrations by Bijou Karman. by Sheinkin, Steve. Roaring Brook Press, c2019. Call #: 797.52 S543bf Subjects Powder Puff Derby -- Juvenile literature.   Women air pilots -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.   Airplane racing -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature. ISBN:  9781626721302 1626721300 Edition:  First edition. Description:  276 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. Bibliography:  Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-260) and index. Contents:  Born to fly -- Racing to the sky -- Golden age -- Dreams and nightmares -- Racing across the Atlantic -- Pushing limits -- Racing for records -- The Women's Air Derby -- Why we fly -- Starting line -- San Bernardino -- Troubles begin -- Marvel -- Critics attack -- Across Texas -- Back to Wichita -- The grind -- Finish line -- Racing the Atlantic, the sequel -- Epilogue : the race goes on. Summary:  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. Other authors:  Karman, Bijou. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Central Library Young Adult Nonfiction 797.52 S543bf Ya Books Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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