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100 1 a| Grove, Tim,d| 1967-e| author.=| ^A1187248;

245 10 a| First flight around the world :b| the adventures of the American fliers who won the race /c| by Tim Grove.;

264 1 a| New York :b| Abrams Books for Young Readers,c| 2015.;

300 a| vi, 88 pages :b| illustrations (some color), color maps, portraits ;c| 27 cm;

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338 a| volumeb| nc2| rdacarrier;

500 a| "Published in association with the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum.";

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (page 85) and index.;

505 0 a| Journey of the world flight map -- The journey begins -- Planning the trip -- Fierce winds in Alaska -- Disaster on the mountain -- First across the Pacific -- Colorful Japan -- Mechanical trouble in Indochina -- The heat of India -- A grand welcome in Paris -- Meeting royalty in Great Britain -- Plane in danger -- Icebergs and fog -- The welcoming crowds of North America -- Journey's end.;

520 a| An account of the 1924 race between six nations to be the first to circumnavigate the globe by airplane describes the efforts of the U.S. team as they struggled to overcome limited technology, dangerous weather, and unfamiliar cultures.;

521 8 a| 1100b| Lexile;

586 a| YALSA Award for Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults, 2016.;

650 0 a| Flights around the worldv| Juvenile literature.=| ^A77117;

650 0 a| World recordsv| Juvenile literature.=| ^A1288934;

710 2 a| National Air and Space Museum.=| ^A98399;

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First flight around the world : the adventures of the American fliers who won the race / by Tim Grove.

Author/creator	Grove, Tim, 1967- author.
Other author	National Air and Space Museum.
Format	Book
Publication	New York : Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2015.
Copyright Date	©2015
Description	vi, 88 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps, portraits ; 27 cm
Subjects	United States. Army. Air Corps--Juvenile literature. Flights around the world--Juvenile literature. World records--Juvenile literature.

Contents	Journey of the world flight map -- The journey begins -- Planning the trip -- Fierce winds in Alaska -- Disaster on the mountain -- First across the Pacific -- Colorful Japan -- Mechanical trouble in Indochina -- The heat of India -- A grand welcome in Paris -- Meeting royalty in Great Britain -- Plane in danger -- Icebergs and fog -- The welcoming crowds of North America -- Journey's end.
Abstract	An account of the 1924 race between six nations to be the first to circumnavigate the globe by airplane describes the efforts of the U.S. team as they struggled to overcome limited technology, dangerous weather, and unfamiliar cultures.
General note	"Published in association with the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum."
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (page 85) and index.
Audience	1100 Lexile
Awards note	YALSA Award for Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults, 2016.
LCCN	2014024665
ISBN	9781419714825 (hbk.)
ISBN	1419714821 (hbk.)

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