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Author
Publisher
Victoria Press
Pub. Date
2013
Physical Desc
52 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
From Amazon.com" "This Twentieth Anniversary Commemorative book based on actual events retells in simplicity the true life story of Victoria "Vicki" Van Meter, a little girl who through focus and persistance makes her dreams come true."
Author
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2003
Edition
1st Aladdin ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
46 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Profiles Amelia Earhart, who was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean and who disappeared during her attempt to become the first woman to fly around the world.
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Discusses the heroic actions and experiences of the Tuskegee Airmen and the impact they made during times of war or conflict"--
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
108 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
During World War II, black Americans were fighting for their country and for freedom in Europe, yet they had to endure a totally segregated military in the United States, where they weren't considered smart enough to become military pilots. After acquiring government funding for aviation training, civil rights activists were able to kickstart the first African American military flight program in the US at Tuskegee University in Alabama. While this...