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100 1 a| Sheinkin, Stevee| author.=| ^A767448;

245 10 a| Born to fly :b| the first women's air race across America /c| Steve Sheinkin ; illustrations by Bijou Karman.;

250 a| First edition.;

264 1 a| New York :b| Roaring Brook Press,c| 2019.;

300 a| 276 pages :b| illustrations, map ;c| 24 cm;

336 a| textb| txt2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediatedb| n2| rdamedia;

338 a| volumeb| nc2| rdacarrier;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-258) and index.;

505 0 a| Born to fly -- Racing to the sky -- Golden age -- Dreams and nightmares -- Racing across the Atlantic -- Pushing limits -- Racing for records -- The Women's Air Derby -- Why we fly -- Starting line -- San Bernardino -- Troubles begin -- Marvel -- Critics attack -- Across Texas -- Back to Wichita -- The grind -- Finish line -- Racing the Atlantic, the sequel -- Epilogue : the race goes on.;

520 a| "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."--c| Provided by publisher.;

521 1 a| 10-14.;

521 8 a| 930b| Lexile;

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650 0 a| Air pilotsx| Historyv| Juvenile literature.=| ^A54426;

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700 1 a| Karman, Bijou,e| illustrator.=| ^A1398706;

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Born to fly : the first women's air race across America / Steve Sheinkin ; illustrations by Bijou Karman.

Author/creator	Sheinkin, Steve author.
Other author	Karman, Bijou, illustrator.
Format	Book
Edition	First edition.
Publication	New York : Roaring Brook Press, 2019.
Copyright Date	©2019
Description	276 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Subjects	Women air pilots--United States. --History. --Juvenile literature. Airplane racing--United States. --History. --Juvenile literature. Air pilots--History. --Juvenile literature.

Contents	Born to fly -- Racing to the sky -- Golden age -- Dreams and nightmares -- Racing across the Atlantic -- Pushing limits -- Racing for records -- The Women's Air Derby -- Why we fly -- Starting line -- San Bernardino -- Troubles begin -- Marvel -- Critics attack -- Across Texas -- Back to Wichita -- The grind -- Finish line -- Racing the Atlantic, the sequel -- Epilogue : the race goes on.
Abstract	"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.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-258) and index.
Interest age level	10-14.
Audience	930 Lexile
Genre/form	Informational works.
LCCN	2018051788
ISBN	9781626721302 (hardcover)
ISBN	1626721300 (hardcover)

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