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Author Owens, L. L., author.

Title Women pilots of World War II / Lisa L. Owens.

Publication Info. Minneapolis : Lerner Publications, [2019]

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Location Call No. Status
 Middletown, Russell Library - Children's Nonfiction  J 940.54 OWE    Check Shelf
 Simsbury Public Library - Children's Department  J 940.54 OWE    Check Shelf
Description 32 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series Heroes of World War II
Heroes of World War II (Lerner Publishing Group, Inc.)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Fly girls report for duty -- Women pilots on the rise -- The birth of the WASP -- Training days -- The job at hand -- A lasting legacy.
Audience Grades 4-6.
Summary World War II marked the first time women pilots were trained to fly military planes in the United States. Although most were not allowed to fly combat missions, they provided great service to the Allied forces. Learn about the brave women in the United States, Great Britain, and the Soviet Union who trained, flew, and fought for the Allies, blazing a path for women in the military.
Subject Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.) -- Juvenile literature.
Women air pilots -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, American -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Female -- Juvenile literature.
Military air pilots -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.)
Women air pilots -- United States.
Air pilots, Military -- United States.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, American.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Female.
Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.) (OCoLC)fst00551230
Air pilots, Military. (OCoLC)fst00802472
Military operations, Aerial -- American. (OCoLC)fst01710199
Military participation -- Female. (OCoLC)fst01353719
Women air pilots. (OCoLC)fst01177058
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.)
Women air pilots -- United States.
Air pilots -- United States.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations.
World War, 1939-1945.
World War (1939-1945) (OCoLC)fst01180924
Chronological Term 1939-1945
Genre/Form Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
Juvenile works.
Other Form: Online version: Owens, L.L. Women pilots of World War II. Minneapolis : Lerner Publications, 2018 9781541521605 (DLC) 2017050382
ISBN 9781541521537 (lb ; alk. paper)
1541521536 (lb ; alk. paper)
9781728477008 (pbk)
172847700X (pbk)
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