Wings and Rockets: The Story of Women in Air and Space
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Book Description
Celebrating the hundredth anniversary of powered flight
From Katharine Wright, sister of the Wright brothers, to Eileen Collins, the first woman commander of a spacecraft, scores of women have played critical roles in our country's history of aviation. Wilbur and Orville Wright, who pioneered powered flight in 1903, knew how much they owed to Katharine. "When the world speaks of the ... More
From Katharine Wright, sister of the Wright brothers, to Eileen Collins, the first woman commander of a spacecraft, scores of women have played critical roles in our country's history of aviation. Wilbur and Orville Wright, who pioneered powered flight in 1903, knew how much they owed to Katharine. "When the world speaks of the ... More
Book Information
Publisher | Farrar Straus & Giroux |
Binding | Hardcover |
Reading Level | Young Adults |
# of Pages | 208 |
ISBN-10 | 0374384509 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0374384500 |
Publication Date | 03/03/2003 |
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About Dusan Petricic (Illustrator) : Dusan Petricic is a published author and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Dusan Petricic include The Queen's Feet, On Tumbledown Hill, Mattlan... more
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