Sisters in the Air: Louise McPhetridge Thaden and Phoebe Fairgrave Omlie
Book Description
The story of Louise McPhetridge Thaden and Phoebe Fairgrave Omlie, who were born when aviation was in its infancy. They shared an uncommon bond- a love of flying. Orville Wright's signature is on the pilot's license of both women. Louise won the first women's air race and was the first woman to win the Bendix Transcontinental Air Race, beating her friend Amelia Earhart in both races. Phoebe, a wel... More
Book Information
Publisher | Overmountain Press |
Binding | Paperback (2 editions) |
Reading Level | Ages 9-12 |
# of Pages | 64 |
ISBN-10 | 1570722293 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1570722295 |
Publication Date | 01/01/2002 |
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