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Author Moore, Shannon Baker, author.

Title Women with wings : women pilots of World War II / by Shannon Baker Moore. [Boundless electronic resource]

Publication Info. Minneapolis, Minnesota : Essential Library, an imprint of Adbo Publishing, [2017]
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Description 1 online resource (112 pages) : illustrations, portraits.
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Series Hidden heroes
Hidden heroes.
Contents Ch. 1. "Train two women to fly it" -- ch. 2. Pioneers -- ch. 3. War in the skies -- ch. 4. "ATA-girls" -- ch. 5. Soviet pilots -- ch. 6. WAFS & WFTD -- ch. 7. WASPs -- ch. 8. After the war.
Summary Discusses how in the 1940s, women broke free from traditional gender roles by piloting aircraft both on the homefront and in combat, making critical contributions to the Allied victory in World War II.
Audience 1020L Lexile
Study Program Accelerated Reader MG+ 7.0 2 2 187986
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
System Details Requires Boundless App.
Subject United States. Women's Auxiliary Ferrying Squadron.
Women Airforce Service Pilots.
World War (1939-1945)
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Subject World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Female -- Juvenile literature.
Women air pilots -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
World War (1939-1945)
Military operations, Aerial.
Military participation -- Female.
Women air pilots.
Genre History.
Juvenile works.
Biographies.
Electronic books.
Biographies.
Added Title Women pilots of World War II
Women pilots of World War Two
Other Form: Electronic reproduction of (manifestation): Moore, Shannon Baker. Women with wings Minneapolis, Minnesota : Essential Library, an imprint of Adbo Publishing, [2017] 9781680783919 (DLC) 2016945474 (OCoLC)958782495
ISBN 9781624023156 $59.93
1624023150 $59.93
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