"On a lively street in the lovely city of Paris, a girl named A?da glanced up and was dazzled by the sight of an airship. Oh, how she wished she could soar through the sky like that! The inventor of the airship, Alberto, invited A?da to ride with him, but she didn't want to be a passenger. She wanted to be the pilot. A?da was just a teenager, and no woman or girl had ever flown before. She didn't let that stop her, though. All she needed was courage, and a chance to try"--Provided by publisher.
year: 2021
call number/section: 629.13, 1000
subjects: acosta, aida de, 1884-1962, juvenile literature, santos-dumont, alberto, 1873-1932, women air pilots, united states, juvenile literature, women in aeronautics, history, airships, air pilots, women, spanish language materials, biography, spanish language, biographies, picture books