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Skies Over Sweetwater

author: Moberg, Julia
In 1944, eighteen-year-old Bernadette Thompson leaves her Iowa home and attends training camp for the Women Airforce Service Pilots in Sweetwater Texas, where she hones her flying skills and befriends women of different backgrounds.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
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Code Name Verity

author: Wein, Elizabeth
In 1943, a British fighter plane crashes in Nazi-occupied France and the survivor tells a tale of friendship, war, espionage, and great courage as she relates what she must to survive while keeping secret all that she can.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 107
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1020

Promise The Night

author: Maccoll, Michaela
Explores the early life of Beryl Markham, who grew up on a farm in Kenya, and became the first person to fly solo across the Atlantic from east to west.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 10
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: markham, beryl, women air pilots [X], historical fiction [X], kenya

Wings

author: Steel, Danielle
Cassie O'Malley, a determined young woman, fights the odds and becomes a world-renowned aviator.
FIC
year: 1995
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: women air pilots [X], adventure fiction, historical fiction [X]

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