Born to fly: the first women's air race across America
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Contributors:
Karman, Bijou, illustrator.
Published:
New York : Roaring Brook Press, 2019.
Format:
Book
Edition:
First edition.
Physical Desc:
276 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Rating:
10-14.
Status:
Essex Children's Nonfiction
J 797.5 SHE
Description

"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."--

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Language:
English
ISBN:
9781626721302
Accelerated Reader:
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Level 6.3, 8 Points
Lexile measure:
930

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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (255-260) and index.
Description
"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."--,Provided by publisher.
Target Audience
10-14.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Sheinkin, S., & Karman, B. (2019). Born to fly: the first women's air race across America. First edition. New York, Roaring Brook Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Sheinkin, Steve and Bijou, Karman. 2019. Born to Fly: The First Women's Air Race Across America. New York, Roaring Brook Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Sheinkin, Steve and Bijou, Karman, Born to Fly: The First Women's Air Race Across America. New York, Roaring Brook Press, 2019.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Sheinkin, Steve, and Bijou Karman. Born to Fly: The First Women's Air Race Across America. First edition. New York, Roaring Brook Press, 2019.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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