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The flying girl : how Aida de Acosta learned to soar Cover Image Book Book

The flying girl : how Aida de Acosta learned to soar / Margarita Engle ; illustrated by Sara Palacios.

Engle, Margarita, (author.). Palacios, Sara, (illustrator.).

Summary:

"Six months before the famous Wright Brothers' first flight, Aída de Acosta became the first woman to fly a powered aircraft."-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1481445022
  • ISBN: 9781481445023
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
  • Edition: First hardback edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, [2018]

Content descriptions

Target Audience Note:
Ages 4-8.
K to grade 3.
NC1150L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR LG 4.5 0.5 195749.
Awards Note:
Amelia Bloomer Book List, 2019

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Available copies

  • 10 of 10 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Trails Regional.

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  • 0 current holds with 10 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Trails Regional-Corder E Eng (Text) 2204697370 Easy Fiction Available -

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