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Author Dahl, Candy, author.

Title Tiny jumper : how Tiny Broadwick created the parachute rip cord / by Candy Dahl ; illustrated by Maithili Joshi.

Edition First edition
Publication Info. New York : Little Bee Books, 2023.
©2023
Location Call No. Status
 95th Street Juvenile Biography-NEW  J BIO BROWN    DUE 05-03-24
 Nichols Juvenile Biography  J BIO BROWN    AVAILABLE
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Description 1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
Summary This thrilling biography tells the story of Tiny Broadwick, the first woman to ever parachute from a plane and the inventor of the parachute rip cord, and how her determination, courage, adventurousness, and joy in doing what she loved lifted her up to stand as tall as a pioneer in flight.
Subject Brown, Georgia Thompson, 1893-1978 -- Juvenile literature.
Women in aeronautics -- Juvenile literature.
Skydiving -- Juvenile literature.
Parachutes -- Juvenile literature.
Genre Aeronautics Biography Juvenile literature.
Biographies.
Added Title How Tiny Broadwick created the parachute rip cord
ISBN 9781499813944
1499813945
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