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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, AĆ­da 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
Subject: Acosta, Aida de, 1884-1962 > Juvenile literature.
Santos-Dumont, Alberto, 1873-1932 > Juvenile literature.
Airships > Juvenile literature.
Women air pilots > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Women in aeronautics > History > Juvenile literature.
Women air pilots > Juvenile literature.
Women > Biography.

Available copies

  • 10 of 10 copies available at Missouri Evergreen.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Trails Regional. (Show)
  • 0 of 0 copies available at Trails Regional-Technical Services.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 10 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Cape Girardeau Public Library ACO (Text) 33042004530906 Juvenile Biography Available -
Jefferson County Library-Arnold JBIO ACOSTA (Text)
Digital Bookplate: Amelia Bloomer Book List -- 2019
30061040065720 Juvenile Biography Available -
Jefferson County Library-Northwest JBIO ACOSTA (Text)
Digital Bookplate: Amelia Bloomer Book List -- 2019
30000024448775 Juvenile Biography Available -
Jefferson County Library-Northwest JBIO ENGLE (Text)
Digital Bookplate: Amelia Bloomer Book List -- 2019
30051040143239 Juvenile Biography Available -
Marshall Public Library J 92 ACO (Text) 33391000401475 Juvenile Biography Available -
North Kansas City Public Library J 92 ACOSTA (Text) 0001002235008 JUV Nonfiction Available -
Poplar Bluff - Ridgel Branch LEARNING BIOGRAPHY 921 ACOSTA (Text)
Gift: Presented to the Poplar Bluff Library by Alpha Delta Kappa. [ slg 05/18/2018 @ PBPL ]
38420101608269 CHILDREN'S PICTURE BOOKS Available -
Scenic Regional-Hermann JB ACO (Text) 3005789977 Juvenile NonFiction Available -
Trails Regional-Corder E Eng (Text) 2204697370 Easy Fiction Available -
Washington Public Library E B ACO (Text) 3151021646 Easy-People to Know Available -


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