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You can fly : the Tuskegee Airmen / Carole Boston Weatherford ; illustrated by Jeffery Boston Weatherford.
This history in verse celebrates the story of the Tuskegee Airmen: pioneering African-American pilots who triumphed in the skies and past the color barrier.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781481449380
- ISBN: 1481449389
- ISBN: 9781481449397
- ISBN: 1481449397
- Physical Description: 80 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
- Publisher: New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, [2016]
- Copyright: ©2016
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Poems. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 77-78). Includes filmograpgy (pages 79-80). |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Machine generated contents note: Head to the Sky -- The Civilian Pilot Training Program -- Train Ride to the Clouds -- A Shot -- The First Cadets -- Officers -- The Odds -- Keep 'Em Flying: Tuskegee Army Airfield Nurses -- Ground School -- Solo, At Last -- Sugar, Sugar -- The Other War -- Downtime -- Training Planes -- Pearl Harbor -- Dorie Miller Earns the Navy Cross -- Private Joe Louis -- Fighting Boredom -- Second Lieutenant -- William Henry Hastie -- The Double V Campaign: Pens Mighty as Swords -- Anxious -- Fight Song -- Facing the Enemy -- Operation Prove Them Wrong -- Routines -- Lena Home: More than a Pin-Up -- Red Tail Angels -- The Black Birdmen -- Your Record -- No Hero's Welcome -- A Long Line. |
| Target Audience Note: | 910L Lexile Middle School. Grades 4-6. |
| Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader LG 6.0 1 1 183113 |
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| Genre: | History. Juvenile works. Poetry. Poetry. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Lackawanna County Library System.
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| Abington Community Library | JUV 811.6 WEATHER (Text) | 50687011432609 | Juv Nonfiction | Available | - |
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