Velva Jean learns to fly

By Jennifer Niven

Subjects: Fiction, coming of age, Young women, Nashville (tenn.), fiction, Women air pilots, Air pilots, fiction, Young women, fiction, Fiction, Airplanes, Piloting

Description: Velva Jean leaves Appalachia to pursue her dream of being a singer, but instead discovers she wants to be a female pilot after her brother treats her to a surprise flying lesson.