The Resource Born to fly : the first women's air race across America, Steve Sheinkin ; illustrations by Bijou Karman
Born to fly : the first women's air race across America, Steve Sheinkin ; illustrations by Bijou Karman
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The item Born to fly : the first women's air race across America, Steve Sheinkin ; illustrations by Bijou Karman represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Lawrence Public Library.
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- Summary
- "National Book Award finalist Steve Sheinkin tells the story of the 1929 Women's Air Derby, the first official all-female air race in the U.S."--
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 276 pages
- Contents
-
- Born to fly
- Racing to the sky
- Golden age
- Dreams and nightmares
- Racing across the Atlantic
- Pushing limits
- Racing for records
- The Women's Air Derby
- Why we fly
- Starting line
- San Bernardino
- Troubles begin
- Marvel
- Critics attack
- Across Texas
- Back to Wichita
- The grind
- Finish line
- Racing the Atlantic, the sequel
- Epilogue : the race goes on
- Isbn
- 9781626721302
- Label
- Born to fly : the first women's air race across America
- Title
- Born to fly
- Title remainder
- the first women's air race across America
- Statement of responsibility
- Steve Sheinkin ; illustrations by Bijou Karman
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "National Book Award finalist Steve Sheinkin tells the story of the 1929 Women's Air Derby, the first official all-female air race in the U.S."--
- Assigning source
- Provided by publisher
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- Cataloging source
- LBSOR/DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Sheinkin, Steve
- Dewey number
- 797.5/2
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- Intended audience
- 10-14
- LC call number
- GV759.2.P74
- LC item number
- S54 2019
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Karman, Bijou
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Powder Puff Derby
- Women air pilots
- Air pilots
- Airplane racing
- Target audience
- juvenile
- Label
- Born to fly : the first women's air race across America, Steve Sheinkin ; illustrations by Bijou Karman
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-260) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
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- text
- still image
- Content type code
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- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
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- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Born to fly -- Racing to the sky -- Golden age -- Dreams and nightmares -- Racing across the Atlantic -- Pushing limits -- Racing for records -- The Women's Air Derby -- Why we fly -- Starting line -- San Bernardino -- Troubles begin -- Marvel -- Critics attack -- Across Texas -- Back to Wichita -- The grind -- Finish line -- Racing the Atlantic, the sequel -- Epilogue : the race goes on
- Control code
- on1065022731
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 276 pages
- Isbn
- 9781626721302
- Lccn
- 2018051788
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1065022731
- Label
- Born to fly : the first women's air race across America, Steve Sheinkin ; illustrations by Bijou Karman
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-260) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type code
-
- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Born to fly -- Racing to the sky -- Golden age -- Dreams and nightmares -- Racing across the Atlantic -- Pushing limits -- Racing for records -- The Women's Air Derby -- Why we fly -- Starting line -- San Bernardino -- Troubles begin -- Marvel -- Critics attack -- Across Texas -- Back to Wichita -- The grind -- Finish line -- Racing the Atlantic, the sequel -- Epilogue : the race goes on
- Control code
- on1065022731
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 276 pages
- Isbn
- 9781626721302
- Lccn
- 2018051788
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1065022731
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