Fly girls : the daring American women pilots who helped win WWII / P. O'Connell Pearson.
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]
- Copyright: ©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 |
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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.