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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Charles Lindbergh Charles Lindbergh Lucile Davis A biography of the aviator and environmental activist who became the first person to fly non-stop across the Atlantic Ocean. OL14873102W
Atlantic fever Atlantic fever Jackson, Joe This work is an account of the race to cross the Atlantic, and the larger-than-life personalities of the aviators who captured the world's attention In 1919, a prize of $25,000 was offered to the fir… OL17756159W
The big jump The big jump Richard Bak,Jim Donovan "The trans-Atlantic air race of 1927 and the flight that made Charles Lindbergh a hero. The race to make the first nonstop flight between the New York and Paris attracted some of the most famous and … OL19669951W
The flight The flight Dan Hampton "On the rainy morning of May 20, 1927, a little-known American pilot named Charles A. Lindbergh climbed into his single-engine monoplane, the Spirit of St. Louis, and prepared to take off from a smal… OL20055186W
Secrets in the sky Secrets in the sky Melinda Rice While her brother is off flying planes for the Air Corps, twelve-year-old Bethany becomes involved with women training with the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASPS) right in her hometown of Sweetwat… OL6213238W