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Born to Fly

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4.1 out of 5
Based on 724 Ratings and 141 Reviews

Book Description
Ever since she can remember, Bird has loved flying in small propeller airplanes with her mechanic dad. When the local airstrip is turned into a military flight school, Bird is in heaven-and she manages to turn one young airman's interest in her older sister into some personal flight lessons.
Then a young Japanese American student named Kenji Fujita joins Bird's class, and the entire school see... More
Book Information
PublisherYearling Books
BindingPaperback (10 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages224
ISBN-100375846077
ISBN-13978-0375846076
Publication Date03/08/2011
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About Michael Ferrari (Author) : My first book, BORN TO FLY, won the 2007 Delacorte Yearling award for a first middle grade novel, and was published in July 2009. I got the idea for BORN TO FLY at a WWII airshow, where I overheard ... more
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