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Author:

Simons, Lisa M. B., 1969- author.

Title:

The U.S. WASP : trailblazing women pilots of World War II / by Lisa M. Bolt Simons.

Publisher:

Capstone Press,

Copyright Date:

2018

Description:

32 pages ; color illustrations ; 26 cm.

Subject:

Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.)--History--Juvenile literature.
United States.--Ferrying Division--Air Transport Command.--Ferrying Division--History--Juvenile literature.
Women air pilots--United States--History--20th century--Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Female--Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American--Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945--Transportation--United States--Juvenile literature.
United States.--Army Air Forces--Transportation--Juvenile literature.
Airplanes--United States--History--History--20th century--Juvenile literature.

Notes:

"Snap Books." Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

The world at war again -- Women with wings -- WASP training and assignments -- The sacrifices WASP made -- Golden WASP.

Summary:

When the going got tough in WWII, the U.S. military called in the WASP, or Women Airforce Service Pilots.

Series:

Women and war

ISBN:

1515779440
9781515779445 (pbk.)
1515779378
9781515779377 (library binding)

LCCN:

2017015339

Locations:

A2PD787 -- Carter Lake Public Library (Carter Lake)

TDPH826 -- Davenport Public Library (Davenport)

HOPC845 -- Hull Public Library (Hull)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

HRPE845 -- Sioux Center Public Library (Sioux Center)

BJPD251 -- Waukee Public Library (Waukee)