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Fly girls : the daring American women pilots who helped win WWII  Cover Image Book Book

Fly girls : the daring American women pilots who helped win WWII / P. O'Connell Pearson.

Summary:

In the tradition of Hidden Figures, debut author Patricia Pearson offers a beautifully written account of the remarkable but often forgotten group of female fighter pilots who answered their country's call in its time of need during World War II.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781534404106
  • ISBN: 1534404104
  • ISBN: 9781534404113
  • ISBN: 1534404112
  • Physical Description: 198 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York ; Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, [2018]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 178-182) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
War clouds -- Preparing for war -- No more choices -- Answering the call -- Becoming Wasps -- Ferrying for Uncle Sam -- Yes to every job -- Greater heights -- Attacked -- At last.
Target Audience Note:
Age: 10 and up.
Grade: 7 to 8.
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader Middle Grades 7.6 7.0
Subject: Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.) > Juvenile literature.
Women air pilots > United States > Juvenile literature.
Air pilots, Military > United States > Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 > Aerial operations, American > Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 > Participation, Female > Juvenile literature.
Military operations, Aerial > American.
Military participation > Female.

Available copies

  • 6 of 6 copies available at Sage Library System.
  • 2 of 2 copies available at Malheur County Public Libraries. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Nyssa Public Library. (Show)

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 6 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Status Due Date Courses
Nyssa Public Library j940.5449 PEA (Text) 36660000537901 Juvenile Non-Fiction Available -
Enterprise Public Library J 940.54 Pea (Text) 30001000309650 Juvenile Non-Fiction Available -
Gilliam County Library JNF 940.54 OCON (Text)
Digital Bookplate: This book is donated by the Pilcrow Foundation
Digital Bookplate: This book is donated by the GCPL Board of Directors
37823000177149 Juvenile Non-Fiction Available -
Hood River County Library J 940.544973 PEA (Text) 33892100600957 Children's Non-Fiction Available -
Ontario Community Library j. 940.544 PEARS (Text) 33330004731792 Juvenile Non-Fiction Available -
Southern Wasco County Library JM 940 PEAR (Text) 33892005854378 JM NON-FICTION Available -


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