Soar, Elinor! /
Elinor Smith, who first flew in a "flying machine" when she was six, earns her aviation license at the age of sixteen in 1928, and when male pilots and newspapermen mock her abilities, she performs the daring maneuver of flying under all four of New York City's East River bridges.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Farrar Straus Giroux,
2010.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| Online Access: | Publisher description Contributor biographical information |
| Summary: | Elinor Smith, who first flew in a "flying machine" when she was six, earns her aviation license at the age of sixteen in 1928, and when male pilots and newspapermen mock her abilities, she performs the daring maneuver of flying under all four of New York City's East River bridges. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 30 cm. |
| Audience: | 004-008. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9780374371159 0374371156 |