O'Brien, Keith
Summary: "From NPR correspondent Keith O' Brien comes this thrilling Young Readers' edition of the untold story about pioneering women, including Amelia Earhart, who fought to compete against men in the high-stakes national air races of the 1920s and 1930s--and won"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2019
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 920 OBRO'Brien, Keith
Summary: "High adventure and high ideals merge when a corps of intrepid female aviators battle to take part in the hugely popular air shows of the 1920s and 1930s. Ultimately, one of our heroines would win a race that earned her the right to be called America's best pilot"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2018
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: 920 OBRCopies Available at Fife Lake
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 920 OBRMott, Jason.
Summary: A plane crashes into a crowd of spectators at an air show, killing and injuring dozens. A thirteen-year-old girl named Ava is found huddled beneath a pocket of rubble with her best friend. He is injured and bleeding, and when Ava places her hands over him, his wounds heal. Ava has a unique gift-- she can cure others' ailments. Now the whole world knows, and Ava is thrust into the spotlight. But...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Brilliance Audio 2014
Copies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD Fiction Mott 2014Dinsmore, Dan.
Summary: Traverse City's summer airshow is highly anticipated by many. Watching the aerial acrobatics captivates people of all ages. From behind the scenes to above the planes, this book will take you on a journey of the airshow with shots most people don't get to see.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Belle Photo Publishing 2015
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: 797.54 DINCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 797.54 DINBranley, Franklyn Mansfield
Summary: Describes the various properties of air and shows how to prove that air takes up space and that there is air dissolved in water.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollinsPublishers 2006