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Contents |
Title Page; Dedication; Copyright Page; Contents; JOURNEY OF THE WORLD FLIGHT MAP; INTRODUCTION; 1 THE JOURNEY BEGINS; 2 PLANNING THE TRIP; 3 FIERCE WINDS IN ALASKA; 4 DISASTER ON THE MOUNTAIN; 5 FIRST ACROSS THE PACIFIC; 6 COLORFUL JAPAN; 7 MECHANICAL TROUBLE IN INDOCHINA; 8 THE HEAT OF INDIA; 9 A GRAND WELCOME IN PARIS; 10 MEETING ROYALTY IN GREAT BRITAIN; 11 PLANE IN DANGER; 12 ICEBERGS AND FOG; 13 THE WELCOMING CROWDS OF NORTH AMERICA; 14 JOURNEY'S END; EPILOGUE; GLOSSARY; ITINERARY; ENDNOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; ART CREDITS; INDEX OF SEARCHABLE TERMS. |
Summary |
" In 1924 the U.S. Army sent eight young men on a bold attempt to be the first to circumnavigate the globe by flight. Men from five other countries--Great Britain, France, Portugal, Italy, and Argentina--had the same goa, and so the quest became a race. Who would win?"--Jacket. |
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1100 Lexile. |
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1100L Lexile |
Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR MG 7.7 3 177114 |
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Accelerated Reader MG 7.7 3 177114 |
System Details |
Requires Boundless App. |
Subject |
United States. Army. Air Corps -- Juvenile literature.
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United States. Army. Air Corps.
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United States. Army. Air Corps. |
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Flights around the world -- Juvenile literature.
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World records -- Juvenile literature.
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Flights around the world.
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World records.
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Flights around the world. |
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World records. |
Genre |
Juvenile works.
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Electronic books. |
Added Author |
Boundless (Digital media service)
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ISBN |
9781613127421 : $19.75 |
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1613127421 : $19.75 |
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