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81) Lindbergh
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English
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Describes the early life of Charles Lindberg, leading up to his history-making transatlantic flight in 1927.
84) Amelia Earhart
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English
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In graphic novel format, describes the life and work of Amelia Earhart.
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"Dorothy Lucas yearned to discover all that she was capable of. After the devastating news of Pearl Harbor, her brothers joined the World War II war effort, but Dorothy wanted to do her part, too. So, she enlisted to serve as a Women Airforce Service Pilot (WASP). After hours of flight school and roaring engines, Dorothy and her fellow WASPs risked their lives towing targets in the air for the male fighter pilots in training. Through many mechanical...
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"On a lively street in the lovely city of Paris, a girl named Aída glanced up and was dazzled by the sight of an airship. Oh, how she wished she could soar through the sky like that! The inventor of the airship, Alberto, invited Aída to ride with him, but she didn't want to be a passenger. She wanted to be the pilot. Aída was just a teenager, and no woman or girl had ever flown before. She didn't let that stop her, though. All she needed was courage,...
92) Bessie Coleman
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English
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Simply worded biography of the first African American woman to become an airplane pilot.
98) Amelia Earhart
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A biography of the female aviator who was the first woman to fly alone across the country.
100) Amelia Earhart
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"Amelia Earhart made history as a record-setting pilot in the 1920s and 1930s, until her plane disappeared over the Pacific Ocean in 1937. This book explores Earhart's life and groundbreaking achievements. Easy-to-read text and vivid images give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards."...
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